Bus from Bloomington, IL to Springfield, IL: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bloomington to Springfield on 28 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Bloomington/Normal (Shell) (IL)
Springfield (Shaners Tire), ILCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 9:30 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Bloomington to Springfield

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 57 minutes and with fares starting at just R 147, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
57mAverage duration
97 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 566 - R 566Average duration7h 5m
2kg CO₂e
Average priceR 147 - R 425Average duration57m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloomington, IL to Springfield, IL by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Bloomington to Springfield?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Bloomington to Springfield start at R 566. The average price for this route is around R 566. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Bloomington to Springfield?

    The average bus journey time from Bloomington to Springfield is 7h 5m, covering a distance of 93 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 57m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Bloomington to Springfield route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Amtrak, Greyhound.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bloomington to Springfield?

    The earliest bus departs from Bloomington to Springfield at 06:45. And the latest bus departs at 06:45.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloomington to Springfield?

    A bus trip from Bloomington to Springfield produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Bloomington to Springfield?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5759 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloomington to Springfield?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bloomington to Springfield?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bloomington to Springfield?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
25/02
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26/02
R 449
Today
R 449
28/02
R 449
01/03
R 449
02/03
R 449
03/03
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Springfield, IL was searched and found on 26 Feb 2026 with a price of R 449

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

You can expect to pay from R 449 to R 449 for a bus ticket from Bloomington, IL to Springfield, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 449, which is on 2026-02-28.

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