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How to get fromSacramento to Springfieldby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Sacramento to Springfield by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane SMF - SGF
    6h 30m
    $118–493

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US1210
    45h
    $329–530

  3. Train, bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Springfieldbus bus
    2d 7h
    $1,301–2,134

  4. Drive  1,880.1 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Springfieldcar car 1,880.1 mi
    29h 1m
    $344–496

  5. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane SFO - SGF
    9h 38m
    $161–511

  6. Bus via Phoenix

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2d 2h
    $270–412

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Springfieldbus bus
    2d 10h
    $1,388–2,135

Sacramento to Springfield by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration45hAverage Duration
Ticket$329Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,551.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center via Los Angeles Union Station in around 45h.

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