There are 4 ways to get from St. Louis to Springfield by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfieldbus Greyhound US0421
7h 55m$79–136Drive 372.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Springfieldcar 372.2 mi
6h 17m$68–99Fly to Dayton, taxi
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Dayton (DAY)plane STL - DAY
- Take the taxi from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Springfieldtaxi
6h 1m$282–1,288Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane STL - CMH
- Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Springfieldbus
5h 56m$826–970
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Dayton (DAY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Springfield is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Springfield is to fly and bus which takes 5h 56m and costs $800 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Springfield. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Springfield via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between St. Louis and Springfield is 390 miles. The road distance is 374.3 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs $75 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from St. Louis to Springfield, including transfers.
St. Louis to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield station.
Springfield is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 4:27 PM in St. Louis and 5:27 PM in Springfield.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Springfield is 374 miles. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from St. Louis to Springfield.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Springfield, OH, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Dayton via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Dayton via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Dayton via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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