Bus Tickets from St Louis, MO to Springfield, IL

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Compare 2 ways to go from St Louis to Springfield

Average PriceUS$24 - US$30Average Duration1h 50m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$19 - US$179Average Duration1h 44m
13kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from St Louis to Springfield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 1 hour 44 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
1h 44mAverage Duration
US$19Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus St Louis to Springfield: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$27
Average Bus Trip Duration1h 50m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure9:45am
Distance139 km
Latest bus departure4:00pm

St Louis to Springfield Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from St Louis to Springfield is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from St Louis to Springfield, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip St Louis - Springfield

  1. How long does it take to get to Springfield from St Louis by bus?

    The trip from St Louis to Springfield will take on average 1h 50m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Springfield in about 1h 45m.

  2. What is the distance between St Louis and Springfield?

    The distance between St Louis and Springfield is approximately 140 km (87 miles).

  3. How much is the bus from St Louis to Springfield?

    You can expect to pay around US$27 for the bus ride from St Louis to Springfield.

  4. Is it possible to do a day trip from St Louis to Springfield?

    Yes, a day trip from St Louis to Springfield is definitely doable. You'll spend about 3h 30m on the round-trip journey between St Louis and Springfield. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Springfield.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-15
US$22
05-16
US$27
Today
US$25
05-18
US$21
05-19
US$18
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St Louis to Springfield was searched and found on May 19, 2025 with a price of US$18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from St Louis to Springfield, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$27 for a bus ticket from St Louis to Springfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18 which is on 2025-05-19.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from St Louis to Springfield.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from St Louis to Springfield, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from St Louis to Springfield that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from St Louis to Springfield while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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Bus from St Louis to Springfield

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Train from St Louis to Springfield

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