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How to get fromSpringfield to Garden Cityby bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Springfield to Garden City by bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Garden City Amtraktrain train Southwest Chief
    15h 54m
    $249–505

  2. Drive 682.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield to Garden Citycar car 682.3 mi
    11h 33m
    $125–180

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Garden Citybus bus
    16h 9m
    $131–211

  4. Bus to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly to Garden City Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Garden City Regional Airport (GCK)plane plane CMI - GCK
    11h 41m
    $167–564

  5. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Garden City Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Garden City Regional Airport (GCK)plane plane STL - GCK
    8h 30m
    $179–716

  6. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Garden City Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Garden City Regional Airport (GCK)plane plane PIA - GCK
    10h 19m
    $160–544

  7. Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Garden City Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Garden City Regional Airport (GCK)plane plane BMI - GCK
    10h 17m
    $155–561

  8. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Dodge City Regional Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane plane STL - DDC
    3. Take the train from Dodge City Station to Garden City Amtraktrain train
    10h 4m
    $180–715

  9. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Dodge City Regional Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane plane PIA - DDC
    3. Take the train from Dodge City Station to Garden City Amtraktrain train
    10h 56m
    $151–553

Springfield to Garden City by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 793.2 mi
  • Duration: 15h 54m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Garden City, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Garden City via St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound, and 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City in around 16h 9m.

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