Bus Chicago to Springfield: Trip Overview
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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 8h 10m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Springfield in about 6h 40m.
What is the distance between Chicago and Springfield?
It's about 391 km (242 miles) from Chicago to Springfield.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Chicago to Springfield?
Buses departing from Downtown Greyhound Station in Chicago will take you to Springfield Bus Stop in Springfield.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Chicago to Springfield?
The least expensive option to go from Chicago to Springfield would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$54, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much is the bus from Chicago to Springfield?
You can expect to pay around US$66 for the bus ride from Chicago to Springfield.
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Chicago to Springfield?
Yes! If you're heading from Chicago to Springfield, you'll find buses departing until 10:30pm and arriving the next day.
Find cheapest prices for buses
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 19, 2025 with a price of US$61To 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.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Chicago to Springfield.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Chicago to Springfield, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Chicago to Springfield.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Chicago to Springfield while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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