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There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Red River Gorge by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane SGF - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Red River Gorgecar car
    5h 48m
    $103–447

  2. Bus, drive

    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 Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus bus
    5. Drive from Berea to Red River Gorgecar car
    19h 5m
    $128–231

  3. Drive  609.6 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Red River Gorgecar car 609.6 mi
    10h 11m
    $105–151

  4. Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane SGF - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Red River Gorgecar car
    6h 51m
    $159–754

  5. Fly to Tri-State Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Tri-State Airport (HTS)plane plane SGF - HTS
    2. Drive from Tri-State Airport (HTS) to Red River Gorgecar car
    7h 59m
    $117–484

  6. Fly to Yeager Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane plane SGF - CRW
    2. Drive from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Red River Gorgecar car
    7h 34m
    $123–479

  7. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Saint Louisbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus bus
    6. Drive from Berea to Red River Gorgecar car
    25h 17m
    $338–571

Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

Calendar119Weekly Planes
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Springfield to Red River Gorge.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 563.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Springfield, MO, USA and Red River Gorge, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Springfield to Red River Gorge. However, you can take the taxi to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX), then drive to Red River Gorge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Red River Gorge via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Berea in around 19h 5m.

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