Bus from Springfield, IL to Los Angeles, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Springfield to Los Angeles on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Springfield Station
Union StationCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL
Los Angeles Union StationFastest
Amtrak
Springfield Station
Union StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL
Los Angeles Union StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Springfield to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 069, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
1d 21hAverage duration
2609 kmDistance
65kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 2 069 - R 9 438Average duration1d 21h
65kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 855 - R 30 475Average duration2d 14h
237kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Springfield, IL to Los Angeles, US 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 Springfield to Los Angeles?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Springfield to Los Angeles start at R 2 069. The average price for this route is around R 2 680. 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 Springfield to Los Angeles?

    The average bus journey time from Springfield to Los Angeles is 1d 21h, covering a distance of 2609 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 19h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Springfield to Los Angeles route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Springfield to Los Angeles at 01:20. And the latest bus departs at 21:25.

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

    A bus trip from Springfield to Los Angeles produces an estimated 65 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 Springfield to Los Angeles?

    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 5627 reviews.

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

    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 Springfield to Los Angeles?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

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

    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
13/12
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14/12
R 4 907
Today
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16/12
R 5 734
17/12
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18/12
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19/12
R 6 836
20/12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 4 907

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 Los Angeles, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 4 907 to R 23 829 for a bus ticket from Springfield, IL to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 5 734, which is on 2025-12-16.

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