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How to get fromSpringfield to Salinaby train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Salina by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to Kansas Citytrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Salinabus bus Greyhound US1200 / ...
    13h 15m
    $170–326

  2. Drive 481.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield to Salinacar car 481.9 mi
    8h 1m
    $88–127

  3. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane SPI - MHK
    2. Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Salinacar car
    9h 15m
    $94–413

  4. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Newton Stationtrain train
    3. Drive from Newton Station to Salinacar car
    13h 56m
    $199–404

  5. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly to Salina Municipal Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane plane DEC - SLN
    10h 22m
    $212–553

  6. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Salina Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane plane PIA - SLN
    8h 43m
    $121–441

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration10h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 559.9 mi
  • Duration: 13h 15m

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

There is no direct connection from Springfield to Salina. However, you can take the train to Kansas City, walk to On Grand At Pershing Farside Northbound, take the line 201 bus to On 12Th At Charlotte Eastbound Nearside, walk to Kansas City Bus Station, take the bus to Salina, then take the taxi to Salina. Alternatively, you can drive from Springfield to Salina in around 8h 1m.

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