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Kirksville, MO, USA to Springfield, MO, USA from $59: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kirksville, United States of America
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Springfield, United States of America

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

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$59 by busBest price
340 kmDistance
4h 38m Fastest

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Average Duration
8h  39m
Estimated price
$191-302
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10h  30m
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$59-139
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4h  38m
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$45-70
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6h  26m
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$175-598
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5h  3m
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$1910-1911
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7h  37m
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$1912-1913
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8h  7m
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$1914-1915
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8h  56m
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Distance: 340 km
Duration: 4h 38m

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Average Duration
8h  41m
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$61-189
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Traveling From Kirksville to Springfield

The journey from Kirksville to Springfield offers a shift from the peaceful charm of a small town to the vibrant energy of a city, each showcasing its own distinctive character and attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Springfield

Springfield boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Springfield
• Lively arts and dining scene
• Iconic historic buildings and landmarks
South Town
• Family-friendly parks and recreation
• Historic homes with unique architecture
Northside
• Trendy cafes and local shops
• Strong sense of community and culture

Best Times To Visit Springfield's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Springfield's popular spots.

The Missouri State Museum
Visit in early morning or weekdays to enjoy quieter exhibits.
Fantastic Caverns
Tours are less crowded in the late afternoon during weekdays.
Route 66 Car Museum
Weekdays in the spring offer fewer crowds and pleasant weather.

Springfield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Springfield experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons, making it essential to plan your visit according to the weather. Spring and fall offer mild temperatures ideal for outdoor exploration, while summer can bring heat that may affect your travel comfort.

Dining Recommendation in Springfield

Try the famous toasted ravioli at Café Italia, a delightful twist on a classic dish that showcases Springfield's unique Italian influence. The vibrant atmosphere and use of fresh local ingredients set it apart from Kirksville's more traditional fare, allowing you to savor a taste of the city.

Kirksville - Springfield operators

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

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Contact phone
+1-888-875-6287
Website
https://www.oatstransit.org

Bus from Hy-Vee - Kirksville to Columbia

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$1395-1396

Bus from Hy-Vee - Kirksville to Moberly

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$1394-1393

Bus from Moberly to Hannibal

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$1394-1393
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
http://jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Cameron, MO to Kansas City, MO

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$0-0

Bus from Kansas City, MO to Springfield

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$0-0

Bus from Warrensburg, MO to Clinton, MO

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$0-0

Bus from Clinton, MO to Springfield

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$0-0
Contact phone
1(800) 992-4618
Website
https://www.burlingtontrailways.com

Bus from Hannibal to St Louis Lambert Fld

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$0-0
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com

Bus from Saint Louis to Springfield CU Transit Center

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$1397-594
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Sedalia Amtrak Station to Warrensburg Amtrak Station

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$593-594
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Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Columbia Airport to Springfield Airport

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$3023-3024

Plane from Kirksville Airport to Springfield Airport

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
$3025-3024
Website
http://united.com

Plane from Kirksville Airport to Springfield Airport

Average Duration
4h 42m
Estimated price
$3023-3028

Plane from Quincy Airport to Springfield Airport

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
$3023-3024
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Other from Kirksville to Springfield

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$0-0
Website
https://iflysouthern.com

Other from Quincy to St. Louis

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$70-3029

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

Traveling between Kirksville and Springfield 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 scenic road trip from Kirksville to Springfield covering a distance of 260 miles in approximately 4 hours and 38 minutes. The journey promises picturesque views and a relaxing drive through the heart of Missouri. 💰 The cost of traveling by car from Kirksville to Springfield ranges from $45 to $70, depending on gas prices and any stops along the way. This budget-friendly option allows for flexibility in your itinerary and the chance to explore the charming towns and landscapes en route.
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$45 - $70
🛫 Flying from Kirksville to Springfield involves a stopover as there are no direct flights available between the two airports. The quickest route takes approximately 4 hours and 26 minutes. 🌟 American Airlines provides flights from Columbia Airport to Springfield Airport, making it a convenient option for travelers. The total duration of the journey from Kirksville to Springfield by plane is around 5 hours and 3 minutes. 💸 The prices for flights between Springfield and Kirksville can vary, typically ranging from $182 to $551.
Departure Point
Columbia Airport
Arrival Point
Springfield Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 26m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kirksville and Springfield is 211 miles or 259.7 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 8 hours and 41 minutes to reach Springfield from Kirksville by taking a shuttle and then driving. Alternatively, it takes around 5 hours and 14 minutes to fly from Kirksville to Springfield. If traveling from Springfield to Kirksville by car, the typical travel time is 4 hours and 38 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Kirksville to Springfield is to drive. It takes approximately 4 hours and 38 minutes and costs between $45 and $70 for fuel and tolls. This option allows for flexibility in terms of schedule and also gives you the convenience of having your own vehicle to explore the area once you reach Springfield. Other modes of transportation like shuttle or plane are more expensive and take longer.
To travel from Kirksville to Springfield without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is about 260 miles, and it typically takes around 4 hours and 38 minutes. The cost of driving varies, but you can expect to spend around $45 to $70 for fuel and tolls.
To travel from Kirksville to Springfield without a car, the best option is to take a combination of shuttle and bus. This journey typically takes around 11 hours and 13 minutes and costs between $55 and $150. The shuttle will transport you from Kirksville to a bus station, where you can then take a bus to Springfield. This is a convenient and cost-effective way to reach your destination without the need for a car.
The flight time between Kirksville and Springfield can vary depending on the route taken. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 4 hours and 17 minutes. As for the cost, flights between Springfield and Kirksville typically range from $262 to $601. It's important to note that these prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Springfield. With over 105 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Springfield start at $58 per night. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or somewhere in between, you'll find a variety of choices to meet your needs.

Trips to Springfield