Compare 2 ways to travel from Springfield to Summit
Busbud recommends taking the train from Springfield to SummitAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Summit. The journey takes about 2 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Springfield, IL to Summit, IL: Trip Overview
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Based on 5343 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$76
Amtrak Springfield Summit recent customer reviews
The journey was nice but the conductor guy was so rude and I got distracted from him being disrespectful and I forgot my kids car seat on the train for to put in my friends car
Angelica R.
Springfield to Summit Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Springfield, IL - Summit, IL
How far is Summit from Springfield by coach?
The distance between Springfield and Summit by coach is approximately 168 miles (271 km).
Is there a way to reach Summit from Springfield without a car?
You can travel to Summit from Springfield by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Summit, IL was searched and found on 27 Jul 2025 with a price of US$72To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Springfield, IL to Summit, IL as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$72 to US$72 for a bus ticket from Springfield, IL to Summit, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$72, which is on 2025-07-28.
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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Springfield to Summit.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 Springfield to Summit, 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 Summit that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Springfield to Summit, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
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