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

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

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane SMF - SGF
    6h 39m
    $158–623

  2. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane SMF - JLN
    2. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    9h 18m
    $157–643

  3. Bus

    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
    45h 40m
    $265–478

  4. 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
    $775–1,625

  5. Drive 1,880.1 mi

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

  6. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane SJC - SGF
    10h
    $192–659

  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
    $832–1,651

Sacramento to Springfield by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration45h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$265Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,551.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 39m

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) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento to Springfield CU Transit Center via Phoenix Bus Station in around 45h 40m.

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