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How to get fromThe Villages to Springfieldby shuttle, plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from The Villages to Springfield by shuttle, plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane MCO - SPI
    5h 32m
    $147–509

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ocala to Gainesville - UFbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gainesville - UF to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    21h 37m
    $293–454

  3. Drive 990.1 mi

    1. Drive from The Villages to Springfieldcar car 990.1 mi
    17h 6m
    $181–261

  4. Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MCO - STL
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    8h 26m
    $251–490

  5. Shuttle to Tampa, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminalshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane TPA - STL
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    9h 17m
    $505–2,136

  6. Bus via Jacksonville

    1. Take the bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    25h 44m
    $244–383

The Villages to Springfield by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration25h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 992.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between The Villages, FL, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from The Villages to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Ocala, Gainesville - UF, Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station, Civic Center Station, Garnett Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 21h 37m.

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