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How to get fromUniversity of Missouri to Springfieldby taxi, train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from University of Missouri to Springfield by taxi, train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from University of Missouri to Jefferson City Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Springfieldtrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    5h 28m
    $186–293

  2. Drive 184 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from University of Missouri to Springfieldcar car 184 mi
    3h 30m
    $34–49

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0175s
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    6h 25m
    $53–109

  4. Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane COU - SPI
    5h 52m
    $128–431

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0175s
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    6h 37m
    $38–69

  6. Fly to Decatur Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane COU - DEC
    2. Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    7h 25m
    $129–441

University of Missouri to Springfield by foot, bus, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 247.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between University of Missouri, MO, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Missouri to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Columbia and St Louis Bus Station in around 6h 37m.

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