There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Franklin by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus)
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Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport
best- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Nashville (BNA)plane SGF - BNA
5h 3m$166–564Drive 448 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Franklincar 448 mi
7h 57m$82–119Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186 / ...
12h 8m$135–230Drive to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Springfield to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN)car
- Fly from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN) to Nashville (BNA)plane TBN - BNA
3h 32m$166–299Bus via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Saint Louisbus
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
12h 36m$135–224
Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Franklin is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Franklin is to drive and fly which takes 3h 32m and costs $160 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Franklin station. However, there are services departing from Springfield CU Transit Center and arriving at Nashville Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
The distance between Springfield and Franklin is 412 miles. The road distance is 450.6 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Franklin without a car is to bus which takes 12h 8m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Springfield to Franklin, including transfers.
Springfield to Franklin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield CU Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Franklin is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $160 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $230 and takes 12h 8m.
Springfield to Franklin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Franklin is 451 miles. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Springfield to Franklin.
What companies run services between Springfield, MO, USA and Franklin, TN, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Nashville (BNA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Franklin via St Louis Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station in around 12h 8m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Nashville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Nashville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Nashville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
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 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Saint Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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