There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Jefferson City by bus, shuttle, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Saint Louisbus Greyhound US1210
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, MissouriJefferson City
6h 35m$168–212Drive 136 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Jefferson Citycar 136 mi
2h 22m$25–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the train from St. Louis to Jefferson City Stationtrain Missouri River Runner / ...
7h 15m$73–147Bus, train via St. Louis Airport (STL)
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Saint Louisbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the train from St. Louis to Jefferson City Stationtrain Missouri River Runner / ...
7h 43m$76–150Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 120
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus Greyhound US0175s
7h 53m$78–121Bus, train via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Springfield to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 120
- Take the train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Stationtrain Missouri River Runner / ...
8h 22m$97–175
Springfield to Jefferson City by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Jefferson City is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Jefferson City is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Jefferson City. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Jefferson City via Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Springfield and Jefferson City is 331 miles. The road distance is 136.8 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Jefferson City without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 6h 35m and costs $160 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Springfield to Jefferson City, including transfers.
Springfield to Jefferson City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Springfield station.
Springfield to Jefferson City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Jefferson City is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Springfield to Jefferson City.
Book your Springfield to Jefferson City bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Springfield, MO, USA and Jefferson City, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from Springfield to Jefferson City via Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, and Jefferson City in around 7h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Saint Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Saint Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Saint Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Saint Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 573-368-4656
- [email protected]
- Website
- usaxonline.com
Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missouri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $135–150
- Website
- https://usaxonline.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Springfield to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Springfield to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 19+ hotels available in Jefferson City.









