There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Valparaiso by plane, 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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SGF - ORD
- Take the bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brownbus
5h 6m$64–302Bus, 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 bus from Chicago Bus Station to Valparaisobus
12h 29m$126–270Drive 510.9 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Valparaisocar 510.9 mi
9h 16m$94–135Fly to South Bend, train
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to South Bend (SBN)plane SGF - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Garytrain
7h 54m$124–587Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Valparaisobus
13h 30m$91–165
Springfield to Valparaiso by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Valparaiso is to bus which costs $90 - $170 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Valparaiso is to fly and bus which takes 5h 6m and costs $60 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Valparaiso. However, there are services departing from Springfield CU Transit Center and arriving at Valparaiso via St Louis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Springfield and Valparaiso is 516 miles. The road distance is 513.9 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Valparaiso without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 29m and costs $120 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Springfield to Valparaiso, including transfers.
Springfield to Valparaiso bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield CU Transit Center station.
Springfield to Valparaiso bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Valparaiso is 514 miles. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Springfield to Valparaiso.
Book your Springfield to Valparaiso bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Springfield, MO, USA and Valparaiso, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Valparaiso via St Louis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 13h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to South Bend via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
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
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Gary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–12
- Phone
- +1 219-462-1161
- Website
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
Bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
- V-Line and Transit Connect fares
- $1
- ChicaGO Dash fares
- $8
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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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