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How to get fromSpringfield to Galesburgby plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Galesburg by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Quad City International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane SGF - MLI
    2. Take the taxi from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galesburgtaxi taxi
    5h 9m
    $201–529

  2. Drive 372.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield to Galesburgcar car 372.6 mi
    6h 49m
    $68–99

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Kansas Citybus bus Jefferson Lines 120
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    9h 40m
    $132–245

  4. Bus, train via St. Louis

    1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    9h 58m
    $105–191

  5. Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane SGF - PIA
    2. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    7h 5m
    $98–403

  6. Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, bus

    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane SGF - BMI
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburgbus bus
    7h 36m
    $94–405

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    10h 46m
    $93–155

Springfield to Galesburg by bus, foot, and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration9h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 376.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Galesburg Amtrak Station via St Louis Bus Station, Springfield SMTD Transfer Center, Transfer Center Stop B, Jefferson & 4th, and Springfield in around 10h 46m.

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