How far is Springfield from Detroit?

The distance covered from Springfield to Detroit is 622 km (386 miles).

Bus Springfield to Detroit from US$58 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Springfield to Detroit on October 18
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	1:20am	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	12h 25m	2:45pm	Detroit Bus Station	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40am	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	17h 15m	10:55pm	Detroit Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	11:25am	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	17h 35m	6:00am	Detroit Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Springfield to Detroit on October 19
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	1:20am	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	12h 25m	2:45pm	Detroit Bus Station	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40am	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	17h 15m	10:55pm	Detroit Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	11:25am	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	17h 35m	6:00am	Detroit Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Springfield to Detroit on October 20
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	1:20am	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	12h 25m	2:45pm	Detroit Bus Station	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:40am	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	17h 15m	10:55pm	Detroit Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	11:25am	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	17h 35m	6:00am	Detroit Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Springfield to Detroit

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average PriceUS$58 - US$183	Average Duration17h 15m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average PriceUS$72 - US$219	Average Duration13h 7m	CO₂ emissions 56kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Springfield to Detroit

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 13 hours 7 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

13h 7mAverage Duration

US$72Cheapest ticket

56kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Springfield, IL to Detroit, MI: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$72

Average Bus Trip Duration17h 15m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure1:20am

Distance619 km

Latest bus departure11:25am

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,318 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Based on 87318 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at US$68

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Springfield to Detroit Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Springfield, IL - Detroit, MI

How far is Springfield from Detroit?
The distance covered from Springfield to Detroit is 622 km (386 miles).

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Springfield to Detroit.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 Springfield to Detroit, 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 Springfield to Detroit.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Springfield to Detroit, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Springfield, IL to Detroit, MI?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time17h 15m	Avg PriceUS$72	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time13h 7m	Avg PriceUS$116	Daily Departures2

Will you be returning to Springfield, IL by bus?

Bus from Detroit, MI to Springfield, IL

You can also go to Detroit, MI by train

Train from Springfield, IL to Detroit, MI

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