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Springfield, IL, USA to Davenport, IA, USA from $30: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Springfield, United States of America
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Davenport, United States of America

How to Get from Springfield to Davenport: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 - OtherBest price
288 kmDistance
2h 52m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Amtrak / Burlington Trailways
Bus
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  42m
Estimated price
$206-769
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Distance: 288 km
Duration: 2h 52m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
2h  52m
Estimated price
$30-45

Traveling From Springfield to Davenport

Traveling from Springfield to Davenport offers a fascinating juxtaposition between Springfield's rich history and Davenport's vibrant cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Davenport

Davenport offers diverse neighborhoods each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Davenport
• Features historic architecture and trendy shops.
• Home to the vibrant Riverfront Farmers Market.
Quincy Street
• Known for its beautiful Victorian homes.
• Close to parks and local dining options.
St. Ambrose University Area
• Bustling atmosphere with young, energetic vibe.
• Hosts numerous cultural events and festivals.

Best Times To Visit Davenport's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment by visiting these attractions at the right time.

Figge Art Museum
Visit during weekdays to experience the exhibits with fewer visitors.
Riverfront Trail
Early mornings and late afternoons offer cooler temperatures and serene views.
Putnam Museum
Plan your visit on weekdays to avoid busy school groups and enjoy quieter exploration.

Davenport Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Davenport experiences a humid continental climate, bringing warm summers and cold winters, with spring and fall offering mild temperatures. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Davenport

For a unique culinary experience, try the smoked brisket sandwich at Pints, where local ingredients shine in a vibrant and lively atmosphere that contrasts with Springfield's traditional fare. The combination of rich flavors and a craft beer selection creates a dining experience that reflects Davenport's creative food scene.

Springfield - Davenport operators

Explore transport companies operating between Springfield and Davenport, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Springfield Amtrak Station to Peoria, IL

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
1(800) 992-4618
Website
burlingtontrailways.com

Bus from Peoria, IL to Davenport, IA

Average Duration
Estimated price
$30-50
Plane Show flights
Website
aa.com

Plane from Springfield (SPI) to Moline (MLI)

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$190-750
Website
united.com

Plane from Springfield (SPI) to Moline (MLI)

Average Duration
6h 16m
Estimated price
$190-750

Springfield to Davenport: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Springfield and Davenport offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Springfield to Davenport, covering a distance of 171 miles in just under 3 hours. Witness the changing landscapes as you journey through the heart of the Midwest. ⛽️ Discover budget-friendly options for your trip, with car travel costs ranging from $30 to $45. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you make your way to Davenport with plenty of opportunities to explore along the route.
Average price
$30 - $45
🛫 Flying from Springfield to Davenport takes approximately 6 hours and 42 minutes, providing a convenient and efficient mode of travel between the two cities. ✈️ 💸 The cost of a flight ticket for this route can range from $206 to $769, offering travelers a range of options to suit their budget and preferences. 💰
🚏 The bus service departs from the Springfield Amtrak Station and includes a transfer in Peoria before reaching Davenport. The total travel time, with transfers, is estimated to be around 4 hours and 15 minutes.
Departure Point
Springfield Amtrak Station
Arrival Point
Davenport, Ia station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Springfield and Davenport is 129 miles. By road, the distance is slightly longer at 171.2 miles. If you prefer to fly, it takes approximately 6 hours and 36 minutes to travel from Springfield to Davenport. Driving by car is the quickest option, taking approximately 2 hours and 52 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which will take around 4 hours and 15 minutes to reach Davenport from Springfield.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Springfield to Davenport would be to drive. It costs approximately $30 to $45 and takes about 2 hours and 52 minutes. This option allows for flexibility and autonomy in terms of schedule and stops along the way. Additionally, it is the quickest way to reach your destination.
To get from Springfield to Davenport without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 171 miles, and it usually takes around 2 hours and 52 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of the trip by car can vary, typically ranging from $30 to $45 in terms of fuel expenses.
The best way to travel from Springfield to Davenport without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes. While there are other modes of transportation available such as planes, the bus is often the most convenient and cost-effective option.
There is no direct bus link between Springfield and Davenport. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey from Springfield Amtrak Station to Davenport takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes, including transfers in Peoria. The bus services are operated by Amtrak and arrive at Davenport station, operated by Burlington Trailways.
The flight between Springfield and Davenport typically takes around 4 hours and 59 minutes, but there are no direct flights available. The quickest route usually involves one stopover. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary, ranging from $223 to $765, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is advisable to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal for your travel.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in Davenport. With over 77 hotels available, you'll have no trouble finding a place to stay that suits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Davenport start at $52 and vary depending on the location and amenities offered. From budget-friendly options to luxury accommodations, there is something for every traveler in Davenport.

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