There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Elizabethtown by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to exit 86 Pilot - Glendalebus
10h 24m$107–238Drive 310.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Elizabethtowncar 310.2 mi
7h 12m$57–82Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
- Take the taxi from Louisville, KY to Elizabethtowntaxi
13h 20m$252–437Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Louisville International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane SPI - SDF
- Take the taxi from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Elizabethtowntaxi
6h 25m$199–637Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane SPI - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Elizabethtowncar
5h 38m$148–788Bus to Decatur Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane DEC - SDF
- Take the taxi from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Elizabethtowntaxi
8h 59m$200–637
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Elizabethtown is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Elizabethtown is to fly and drive which takes 5h 38m and costs $140 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Elizabethtown. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at exit 86 Pilot - Glendale via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Ctc-R and Indianapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
The distance between Springfield and Elizabethtown is 398 miles. The road distance is 312 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Elizabethtown without a car is to bus which takes 10h 24m and costs $100 - $240.
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Springfield to Elizabethtown, including transfers.
Springfield to Elizabethtown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Springfield to Elizabethtown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Elizabethtown is 1h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 8:58 PM in Springfield and 9:58 PM in Elizabethtown.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Elizabethtown is 312 miles. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Springfield to Elizabethtown.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Elizabethtown, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Elizabethtown via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Indianapolis Union Station, Ctc-R, Lafayette Rd & Georgetown Rd, Indianapolis, and exit 86 Pilot - Glendale in around 10h 24m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to exit 86 Pilot - Glendale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $50–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $100–140
All Star Taxi
- Phone
- +1 502-592-6634
Sylve Taxi
- Phone
- +1 502-291-0617
Taxi 7
- Phone
- +1 502-777-7777
All Star Taxi
- Phone
- +1 502-592-6634
Sylve Taxi
- Phone
- +1 502-291-0617
Taxi 7
- Phone
- +1 502-777-7777
All Star Taxi
- Phone
- +1 502-592-6634
Sylve Taxi
- Phone
- +1 502-291-0617
Taxi 7
- Phone
- +1 502-777-7777
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