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How to get fromSpringfield to Waynesvilleby train, car, bus, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Waynesville by train, car, bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to Jefferson City Stationtrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    2. Drive from Jefferson City Station to Waynesvillecar car
    6h 7m
    $82–162

  2. Drive 232.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield to Waynesvillecar car 232.7 mi
    3h 56m
    $43–62

  3. Bus, drive

    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 Jefferson Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Jefferson City to Waynesvillecar car
    8h 19m
    $53–95

  4. Fly to Columbia Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane SPI - COU
    2. Drive from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Waynesvillecar car
    8h 3m
    $90–382

  5. Fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane SPI - SGF
    2. Drive from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Waynesvillecar car
    5h 35m
    $94–410

  6. Train, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Ft Wood - St Robert - Waynesvilleshuttle bus
    6h 21m
    $182–232

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration7h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 287.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Waynesville, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Springfield to Waynesville. However, you can take the train to Jefferson City Station then drive to Waynesville. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Waynesville via St Louis Bus Station and Jefferson City in around 8h 19m.

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