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How to get fromOmaha to Springfieldby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Omaha to Springfield by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane OMA - SPI
    6h 3m
    $90–468

  2. Drive  421.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Omaha to Springfieldcar car 421.8 mi
    7h 7m
    $77–112

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    11h
    $78–128

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus bus Jefferson Lines 706
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Springfieldtrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    14h 3m
    $146–297

  5. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane OMA - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    5h 49m
    $627–964

  6. Fly to Decatur Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane OMA - DEC
    2. Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    7h 59m
    $95–477

Omaha to Springfield by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11hAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 350.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha, NE to Springfield via Des Moines, Galesburg, and Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 11h.

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