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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 11 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanArrival time: May 11 atDestination city: SpringfieldDestination location: Springfield (Shaners Tire), ILOperated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: May 11 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Downtown Greyhound StationArrival time: May 11 atDestination city: SpringfieldDestination location: Springfield (Shaners Tire), ILOperated by: FlixBusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: May 11 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Downtown Greyhound StationArrival time: May 11 atDestination city: SpringfieldDestination location: Springfield (Shaners Tire), ILOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Chicago to SpringfieldAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 3 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Springfield
How long does it take to get to Springfield from Chicago by bus?
The trip from Chicago to Springfield will take on average 4h 55m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 4h 10m.
What is the distance between Chicago and Springfield?
It's about 284 km (176 miles) from Chicago to Springfield.
How much is the bus from Chicago to Springfield?
You can expect to pay around US$43 for the bus ride from Chicago to Springfield.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Springfield was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of US$30To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Springfield, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$30 to US$59 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Springfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$30 which is on 2025-05-13.
Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
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