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How to get fromSpringfield to Hot Springsby train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Hot Springs by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to Malvern Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    11h 20m
    $187–364

  2. Drive 494.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield to Hot Springscar car 494.7 mi
    9h 7m
    $91–131

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Bryant-Little Rockbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Bryant-Little Rock to Hot Springstaxi taxi
    11h 27m
    $159–236

  4. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane SPI - LIT
    2. Take the taxi from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Hot Springstaxi taxi
    7h 4m
    $314–1,117

  5. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane STL - LIT
    3. Take the taxi from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Hot Springstaxi taxi
    8h 17m
    $351–1,313

  6. Bus to Decatur Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane DEC - LIT
    3. Take the taxi from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Hot Springstaxi taxi
    7h 6m
    $320–1,126

  7. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane PIA - LIT
    3. Take the taxi from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Hot Springstaxi taxi
    8h 21m
    $314–1,132

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration8h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$186Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 502.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 20m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Hot Springs, AR, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Malvern Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–310 and the journey takes 10h 51m.

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