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Springfield, IL, USA to Hannibal, MO, USA from $18: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Springfield, United States of America
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Hannibal, United States of America

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

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$18 - OtherBest price
165 kmDistance
1h 45m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Drive
Average Duration
6h  1m
Estimated price
$20-99
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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$18-27
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Distance: 165 km
Duration: 1h 45m

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various
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Bus
Average Duration
6h  29m
Estimated price
$47-158
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
6h  4m
Estimated price
$52-148

Traveling From Springfield to Hannibal

Travelers can anticipate a refreshing shift from Springfield's bustling urban life to Hannibal's charming small-town atmosphere, offering a rich tapestry of experiences that highlight Midwestern hospitality and history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hannibal

Hannibal boasts distinctive neighborhoods that reflect its rich history and charm.

Historic District
• Home to Mark Twain's childhood home
• Quaint shops and local eateries
Riverview
• Scenic views of the Mississippi River
• Great for leisurely walks and picnics
Northside
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries
• Close to parks and community events

Best Times To Visit Hannibal's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Hannibal's attractions.

Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum
Visit in early spring or late fall for smaller crowds and pleasant weather.
Clemens Field
Catch a game on weekday evenings for a more relaxed atmosphere.
Mississippi Riverfront
Early mornings provide stunning sunrises and peaceful views without crowds.

Hannibal Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hannibal experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons, making both spring and fall the ideal times to visit for mild temperatures and vibrant scenery. Weather conditions can greatly influence your travel activities, so being aware of seasonal patterns can help you plan memorable outdoor adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Hannibal

For a taste of local flavor, try the toasted ravioli at the historic Italian eatery, The Brick Oven, where the intimate atmosphere and homemade sauces provide a stark contrast to Springfield's more mainstream dining scene. This dish showcases Hannibal's commitment to rich culinary traditions, incorporating regional ingredients that bring a unique depth of flavor to your meal.

Springfield - Hannibal operators

Explore transport companies operating between Springfield and Hannibal, 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 St. Louis

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
$201-202
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$996-2000
Contact phone
1(800) 992-4618
Website
https://www.burlingtontrailways.com

Bus from St Louis Lambert Fld to Hannibal

Average Duration
Estimated price
$990-208
Contact phone
+1-888-875-6287
Website
https://www.oatstransit.org

Bus from St. Louis to Hannibal

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$201-995

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

Traveling between Springfield and Hannibal 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.

🚗 Experience a picturesque journey from Springfield to Hannibal spanning 103 miles and approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes of driving time. The route offers scenic views and a pleasant drive through charming Midwestern landscapes. 💰 The cost of traveling by car from Springfield to Hannibal ranges from $18 to $27, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you make your way to this historic town known for its connection to Mark Twain.
Average price
$18 - $27
🚌 Embark on an approximately 6-hour bus journey from Springfield to Hannibal to experience the scenic route between these two charming cities. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Hannibal and Springfield can range from $52 to $148, providing budget-friendly options for travelers seeking an affordable way to explore.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Springfield and Hannibal is 92 miles, with a road distance of 103 miles. The typical travel time by train and shuttle is 5 hours and 35 minutes. If you prefer driving, it takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes to reach Springfield from Hannibal by car. Alternatively, taking the bus would take around 6 hours and 15 minutes to travel from Springfield to Hannibal.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Springfield to Hannibal is by driving. It takes 1 hour and 45 minutes to reach Hannibal by car, and the cost ranges from $18 to $27. Taking a car also offers the flexibility to explore the area at your own pace. Other modes of transportation, such as train and bus, may take significantly longer and are not as cost-effective as driving.
The prices for a bus ticket between Hannibal and Springfield vary from $55 to $124. It is recommended to book in advance to get the best fares. Additionally, prices may also vary based on factors such as departure time and the type of bus service. It is advisable to check with different bus companies for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Springfield to Hannibal without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The distance between the two cities is approximately 103 miles, and it usually takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for a one-way trip vary, ranging from $18 to $27 for fuel costs.
A convenient way to travel from Springfield to Hannibal without a car is by taking a train and shuttle. This journey takes approximately 5 hours and 35 minutes and costs between $19 and $100. It eliminates the need for driving and allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery along the way.
The flight between Springfield and Hannibal typically takes around 50 minutes with a direct flight from St. Louis Airport to Quincy Airport. It is the quickest mode of transportation between the two cities. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but on average, a round-trip flight can cost anywhere between $200 to $400, approximately.
There are several options for accommodation near Hannibal. There are over 15 hotels available in the area, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for these hotels start at $45 per night. Visitors to Hannibal can easily find a suitable place to stay and enjoy their time exploring the city and its attractions.