Find coaches from Springfield, IL to Alton, US

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Next departures from Springfield to Alton on 8 October
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Springfield to Alton

Bus
Average priceUS$32 - US$32Average duration1h 1m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$11 - US$32Average duration1h 1m
10kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Springfield to Alton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Alton. The journey takes about 1 hour 1 minute and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
1h 1mAverage duration
US$11Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Springfield, IL to Alton, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$32
Average bus trip duration1h 1m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure10:13
Distance67 miles

Springfield to Alton Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Springfield to Alton, 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 Springfield, IL - Alton, US

  1. What's the distance between Springfield and Alton by coach?

    The distance between Springfield and Alton by coach is approximately 67 miles (108 km).

  2. How can I get from Springfield to Alton without driving?

    The best way to go from Springfield to Alton without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Alton, US was searched and found on 7 Oct 2025 with a price of US$70

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Springfield and Alton!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Springfield to Alton, 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 Springfield to Alton that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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 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.

Will you be returning to Springfield, IL by bus?

Bus from Alton, US to Springfield, IL

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Train from Springfield, IL to Alton, US

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