There are 10 ways to get from Springfield to Montana by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane SPI - BZN
6h 49m$124–507Train, bus
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
28h 34m$344–625Drive 1,218.4 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Billingscar 1,218.4 mi
20h 54m$223–322Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Logan International Airport
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Logan International Airport (BIL)plane SPI - BIL
7h 10m$141–588Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SPI - FCA
6h 50m$193–702Bus to Decatur Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane DEC - BZN
9h 2m$129–516Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane SPI - MSO
8h 18m$134–567Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Logan International Airport
- Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Logan International Airport (BIL)plane PIA - BIL
8h 50m$149–602Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
29h 35m$271–429Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
31h 4m$293–442
Springfield to Montana by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Montana is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 20h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Montana is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Montana. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at Billings via Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 35m.
The distance between Springfield and Montana is 1170 miles. The road distance is 1225.5 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Montana without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 34m and costs $340 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Springfield to Montana, including transfers.
Springfield to Montana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Montana is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $430 and takes 29h 35m.
Springfield to Montana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Montana is 1h behind Springfield. It is currently 11:57 AM in Springfield and 10:57 AM in Montana.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Montana, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Billings via Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis in around 29h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Decatur Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Decatur Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Logan International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Logan International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Logan International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Logan International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $25–55
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- Badger Bus
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Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Montana is 1226 miles. It takes approximately 20h 54m to drive from Springfield to Montana.
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