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How to get fromSpringfield to Badlands National Parkby plane, unknown, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Badlands National Park by plane, unknown, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane SPI - RAP
    2. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    6h 36m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Albert Leabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Wallbus bus
    5. Walk from Wall to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    22h 20m

  3. Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane BMI - RAP
    3. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    9h 44m

  4. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane STL - RAP
    3. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    9h 8m

  5. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane PIA - RAP
    3. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    9h 28m

  6. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Wallbus bus
    4. Walk from Wall to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    24h 44m

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 785.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Badlands National Park, SD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Springfield to Badlands National Park. However, you can take the taxi to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then travel to Badlands National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield to Badlands National Park via Galesburg Amtrak Station, Galesburg, Des Moines, Albert Lea, and Wall in around 22h 20m.

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