There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Winston-Salem by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane SPI - GSO
6h 53m$163–690Drive 714.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Winston-Salemcar 714.2 mi
12h 34m$131–189Bus, train
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ashland Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
20h 15m$163–337Bus to Decatur Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane DEC - GSO
10h 2m$169–700Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
21h 45m$156–306Train, bus
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
22h 13m$225–451
Springfield to Winston-Salem by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Winston-Salem is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 12h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Winston-Salem is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Winston-Salem. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at Winston Salem(Trans Center) via St Louis Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 45m.
The distance between Springfield and Winston-Salem is 620 miles. The road distance is 718.3 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Winston-Salem without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 15m and costs $160 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Springfield to Winston-Salem, including transfers.
Springfield to Winston-Salem bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Winston-Salem is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $160 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $310 and takes 21h 45m.
Springfield to Winston-Salem bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Winston-Salem is 1h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 1:32 AM in Springfield and 2:32 AM in Winston-Salem.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Winston-Salem, NC, USA?
American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Winston Salem(Trans Center) via St Louis Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 21h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Decatur Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Ashland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ashland Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Winston-Salem is 718 miles. It takes approximately 12h 34m to drive from Springfield to Winston-Salem.
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