Bus from Newark, NJ to Springfield, IL: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Newark to Springfield on December 8
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Newark Penn Station
Springfield (Shaners Tire), ILNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Newark Penn Station
Springfield (Shaners Tire), ILNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Newark Penn Station
Springfield (Shaners Tire), ILNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Newark Penn Station
SpringfieldNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Newark Penn Station
SpringfieldNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Springfield

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours, and with fares starting at just $155, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
1d 6hAverage Duration
1316 kmDistance
33kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$155 - $189Average Duration1d 6h
33kg CO₂e
Average Price$323 - $536Average Duration1d 6h
120kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Springfield, IL by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Springfield?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to Springfield start from $155. The average price for this route is around $170. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Newark to Springfield?

    The average bus travel time from Newark to Springfield is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 1316 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Newark to Springfield route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Newark to Springfield?

    The earliest bus departs from Newark to Springfield at 2:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newark to Springfield?

    A bus trip from Newark to Springfield generates an estimated 33 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What's the cheapest way to go from Newark, NJ to Springfield, IL?

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