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Springfield, IL, USA to Pella, IA, USA from $45: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Springfield, United States of America
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Pella, United States of America

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

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$45 - DriveBest price
411 kmDistance
4h 37m Fastest

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7h  34m
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8h  8m
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$217-388
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Distance: 411 km
Duration: 4h 37m

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5h  3m
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$45-70
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Average Duration
8h  36m
Estimated price
$243-845
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6h  32m
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$267-2170
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4h  37m
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Traveling From Springfield to Pella

Your journey from Springfield to Pella reveals a transition from the vibrant city life to a serene, picturesque town known for its charming Dutch heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pella

Pella offers inviting neighborhoods rich in culture and charm.

Downtown Pella
• Home to quaint shops and cafes.
• Hosts the popular Tulip Time Festival.
West Pella
• Features beautiful parks and walking trails.
• Close to Lake Red Rock for outdoor activities.
North Pella
• Known for historic homes and architecture.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local amenities.

Best Times To Visit Pella's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience in Pella's attractions.

Marenostrum Creek
Visit early mornings for a peaceful stroll and fewer crowds.
Pella Historical Museum
Weekday afternoons offer a quieter atmosphere for exploring exhibits.
Central Park
Early spring and fall attract fewer visitors, showcasing seasonal beauty.

Pella Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pella experiences a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters; typically, spring and fall present the best conditions for exploring the area. Keep in mind that weather can influence travel plans, making layering essentials for unpredictable temperature shifts.

Dining Recommendation in Pella

Consider trying the Dutch Letters pastry at Jaarsma Bakery, a delightful treat that showcases Pella's rich Dutch heritage and a stark contrast to Springfield's American diners. The inviting atmosphere and local ingredients create a charming experience, inviting you to savor flavors that celebrate the town's unique cultural influences.

Springfield - Pella operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normal

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$70-70

Train from Springfield to St. Louis

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
$450-3886
Bus
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
http://burlingtontrailways.com

Bus from Peoria, IL to Burlington, IA

Average Duration
Estimated price
$3883-3888

Bus from Burlington, IA to Ottumwa

Average Duration
Estimated price
$455-457

Bus from Bloomington Normal, IL to Burlington, IA

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Estimated price
$455-457
Plane
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Springfield to Des Moines

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
$2174-2175

Plane from Springfield to Cedar Rapids

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
$2176-2177
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Other from Ottumwa to Pella

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$4520-4540

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

Traveling between Springfield and Pella 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 Pella covering a distance of 255 miles, offering a mix of countryside views and charming small towns along the way. 💰 The cost of this journey ranges between $45 to $70 for gas and miscellaneous expenses, making it an affordable and enjoyable travel option for those seeking a budget-friendly adventure. ⏰ With an estimated driving time of 5 hours and 3 minutes, prepare for a leisurely yet rewarding journey from Springfield to Pella by car, where the journey itself becomes a memorable part of your destination.
Average price
$45 - $70

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Springfield and Pella is approximately 206 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 256 miles. The typical travel time from Springfield to Pella is 7 hours and 34 minutes if you take a bus and then a taxi. On the other hand, it takes about 5 hours and 3 minutes to travel from Pella to Springfield by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Springfield to Pella is to drive. It takes approximately 5 hours and 3 minutes, and the cost ranges between $45 and $70 for fuel and tolls. Driving allows for flexibility in terms of departure and arrival times, and it is generally more convenient as there are no transfers or waiting times involved. Public transportation options, such as taking a bus and then a taxi, may take longer and may not be as convenient or cost-effective.
To get from Springfield to Pella without using public transportation, the best option would be to drive by car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 255 miles and the journey takes approximately 5 hours and 3 minutes. The prices to rent a car for this trip can vary, ranging from $45 to $70 depending on the rental company and vehicle type.
To travel from Springfield to Pella without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 34 minutes. There are no direct bus routes available, so you may need to transfer during the journey. The cost of the trip will vary depending on the specific bus and taxi services you choose.
The flight from Springfield to Pella typically involves a layover and takes about 7 hours and 34 minutes. There is no direct flight from Springfield Airport to Des Moines Airport, so a layover is required. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but it typically ranges from $200 to $400.
There are several hotels available near Pella. With 11+ hotels to choose from, visitors have a variety of options for accommodation. Prices for hotels in Pella start at $51, making it a relatively affordable destination for travelers. Whether you're looking for luxury or budget accommodations, there are plenty of choices to fit your needs and preferences.

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