Bus from Detroit, MI to Springfield, IL: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Detroit to Springfield on December 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Springfield (Shaners Tire), ILNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Detroit Bus Station
Springfield (Shaners Tire), ILNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
SpringfieldNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Detroit Bus Station
SpringfieldNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Springfield (Shaners Tire), ILNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Springfield

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 11 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just $77, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
11h 42mAverage Duration
385 milesDistance
56kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$87 - $192Average Duration14h
15kg CO₂e
Average Price$77 - $233Average Duration11h 42m
56kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Springfield, IL by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to Springfield start from $87. The average price for this route is around $111. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Detroit to Springfield?

    The average bus trip duration from Detroit to Springfield is 14h, covering a distance of 384 miles (620 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Springfield at 8:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.

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

    A bus trip from Detroit to Springfield generates an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Detroit to Springfield?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit, MI to Springfield, IL?

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