Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Springfield Flixbus stop | Downtown Greyhound Station | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | 255 North Grant Avenue | Chicago (Bus Station) | Fastest | ||||
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| Springfield Flixbus stop | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
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| Springfield Flixbus stop | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | No tags | ||||
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| Springfield Flixbus stop | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | No tags | ||||
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| Springfield Flixbus stop | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags | ||||
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| Springfield Flixbus stop | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:56 CDT.
Get from Springfield to Chicago
The journey takes about 15 hours, and with fares starting at just MAD 753, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Springfield and Chicago
Stops in Springfield
- A
Greyhound Station
2425 E Kearney St, Springfield, MO 65803 - B
I-44 & Kansas Expy
2825 N Kansas Expy, Springfield, MO 65806, USA
Stops in Chicago
- A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA - C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Springfield, MO to Chicago
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Springfield to Chicago?
The cheapest coach tickets from Springfield to Chicago start from MAD 753. The average price for this route is around MAD 1,088. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Springfield to Chicago?
The average bus journey time from Springfield to Chicago is 15h, covering a distance of 438 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 14h and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Springfield to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Jefferson Lines.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Springfield to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Springfield to Chicago at 02:25. And the latest bus departs at 18:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Springfield to Chicago?
A bus journey from Springfield to Chicago produces an estimated 17.639200000000002 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Springfield to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 798 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Springfield to Chicago?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Jefferson Lines has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Springfield to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with a punctuality rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Springfield to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Jefferson Lines, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Springfield, MO to Chicago was searched and found on 3 Oct 2026 with a price of MAD 790To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Springfield, MO to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 790 to MAD 1,768 for a bus ticket from Springfield, MO to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 790, which is on 2026-10-03.
