There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Bristol by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, 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 to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport
best- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane SGF - TRI
5h 13m$161–629Drive 715.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Bristolcar 715.6 mi
12h 20m$131–189Bus, train
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ashland to Wythevillebus
- Take the bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus
25h 4m$226–439Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane SGF - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Bristolcar
6h 14m$168–754Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane SGF - AVL
- Take a shuttle bus from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resort
- Take the taxi from Black Bear Resort to Bristoltaxi
7h 54m$349–687Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus Swb
- Take the bus from Christiansburg to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus
26h 31m$183–335
Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Bristol is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Bristol is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Springfield CU Transit Center and arriving at Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot via St Louis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, 3rd St Station Slip D and Christiansburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 31m.
The distance between Springfield and Bristol is 636 miles. The road distance is 719.8 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Bristol without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 4m and costs $220 - $440.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Springfield to Bristol, including transfers.
Springfield to Bristol bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield CU Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Bristol is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $160 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $340 and takes 26h 31m.
Springfield to Bristol bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Bristol is 1h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 1:32 PM in Springfield and 2:32 PM in Bristol.
What companies run services between Springfield, MO, USA and Bristol, TN, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Bristol via St Louis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, 3rd St Station Slip D, Exit 118 - Park and Ride, Christiansburg, and Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot in around 26h 31m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Ashland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Ashland to Wytheville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Christiansburg to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Phone
- +1-423-725-5988
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
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Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Bristol is 720 miles. It takes approximately 12h 20m to drive from Springfield to Bristol.
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