Rome2Rio

How to get fromSpringfield to Bemidjiby train, plane, taxi, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

Find Transport to Bemidji

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Springfield to Bemidji by train, plane, taxi, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane plane STL - BJI
    8h 42m
    $136–570

  2. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane plane SPI - BJI
    8h 11m
    $100–411

  3. Train, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Bagleytaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Bagley to Bemidji State Univ.bus bus
    19h 27m
    $399–707

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Cloudbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Cloud to Brainerdbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brainerd to Bemidji State Univ.bus bus
    21h 45m
    $170–286

  5. Drive 694.3 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Bemidjicar car 694.3 mi
    13h 26m
    $127–183

  6. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Hector International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane plane SPI - FAR
    2. Drive from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Bemidjicar car
    8h 54m
    $113–442

  7. Train, bus

    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 St. Paul to Brainerdbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brainerd to Bemidji State Univ.bus bus
    19h 40m
    $261–502

  8. Bus via Des Moines

    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 MSP Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerdbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Brainerd to Bemidji State Univ.bus bus
    22h 6m
    $221–323

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Springfield to Bemidji.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 761 mi
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Bemidji, MN, USA?

You can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Bemidji State Univ. via Chicago Bus Station, St. Cloud, and Brainerd in around 21h 45m. Alternatively, American Airlines and Delta fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) twice daily.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers