There are 6 ways to get from Oklahoma City to Springfield by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane OKC - SPI
4h 42m$139–596Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
12h 5m$105–156Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oklahoma City to Fort Worthtrain Heartland Flyer
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Springfieldtrain Texas Eagle
24h 42m$563–924Drive 594.8 mi
- Drive from Oklahoma City to Springfieldcar 594.8 mi
9h 37m$109–157Fly to Decatur Airport, bus
- Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane OKC - DEC
- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
6h 38m$145–605Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane OKC - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
7h 30m$208–817
Oklahoma City to Springfield by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oklahoma City to Springfield is to bus which costs $100 - $160 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Oklahoma City to Springfield is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Oklahoma City station to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Oklahoma City Bus Station and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Oklahoma City to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Oklahoma City and arriving at Springfield via Fort Worth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 42m.
The distance between Oklahoma City and Springfield is 547 miles. The road distance is 598.3 miles.
The best way to get from Oklahoma City to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 12h 5m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Oklahoma City to Springfield, including transfers.
Oklahoma City to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oklahoma City Bus Station.
Oklahoma City to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oklahoma City station.
The best way to get from Oklahoma City to Springfield is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 12h 5m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $950 and takes 24h 42m.
What companies run services between Oklahoma City, OK, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via St Louis Bus Station in around 12h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Decatur Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oklahoma City to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Worth to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Oklahoma City to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Oklahoma City to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Worth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oklahoma City to Springfield is 598 miles. It takes approximately 9h 37m to drive from Oklahoma City to Springfield.
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