There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Detroit by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, 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 Detroit
best- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Detroit (DTW)plane SGF - DTW
5h 54m$113–571Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane SGF - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
7h 9m$95–424Bus (Greyhound)
- 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 bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
16h 15m$109–214Bus, train
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
16h 50m$204–424Drive 732.3 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Detroitcar 732.3 mi
12h 27m$134–193Bus via Auburn Gresham
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus
19h 15m$129–224
Springfield to Detroit by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Detroit is to bus which costs $100 - $220 and takes 16h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Detroit is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from Springfield CU Transit Center and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.
The distance between Springfield and Detroit is 668 miles. The road distance is 736.6 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 16h 15m and costs $100 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Springfield to Detroit, including transfers.
Springfield to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield CU Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Detroit is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 16h 15m.
Springfield to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Detroit is 1h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 5:47 AM in Springfield and 6:47 AM in Detroit.
What companies run services between Springfield, MO, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Detroit (DTW) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Detroit Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station in around 16h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Detroit via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Detroit via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Bishop International Airport via Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Bishop International Airport via Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Detroit is 737 miles. It takes approximately 12h 27m to drive from Springfield to Detroit.
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