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Today29 May
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from US$26
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 31 May at
    Departure city: St Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: 31 May at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 May at
    Departure city: St Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: 31 May at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from St Louis to Springfield

Average priceUS$23 - US$32Average 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.

3train 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 departure09:45
Distance87 miles
Latest bus departure16:00

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 (IL)

  1. How much is the coach fare from St Louis to Springfield?

    The prices typically range from US$23 to US$32 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$27. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is the coach ride from St Louis to Springfield?

    The coach journey between St Louis and Springfield lasts about 1h 50m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 1h 45m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from St Louis to Springfield?

    The first coach to Springfield from St Louis departs at 09:45. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Springfield from St Louis by coach?

    The journey from St Louis to Springfield by coach covers an approximate distance of 87 miles (140 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from St Louis to Springfield without a car?

    The best way to go from St Louis to Springfield without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Springfield?

    Absolutely, a day trip from St Louis to Springfield is totally possible. It takes about 3h 30m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Springfield before returning.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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US$19
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US$19
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US$18
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US$16
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St Louis to Springfield was searched and found on 3 Jun 2025 with a price of US$16

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$16 to US$20 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$16, which is on 2025-06-03.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from St Louis to Springfield?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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