Is there a way to reach Springfield from Milwaukee without a car?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Milwaukee to Springfield. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and sustainable way. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Milwaukee to Springfield?

The travel time from Milwaukee to Springfield is about 9h 30m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 9h 30m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 241 miles (389 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Milwaukee and Springfield?

The distance separating Milwaukee and Springfield is 241 miles (389 km).

What is the cheapest way to travel from Milwaukee to Springfield?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Milwaukee to Springfield by choosing to travel by bus. With prices starting at $67, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Milwaukee to Springfield?

You can expect to pay around $89 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $67 and $110, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Milwaukee to Springfield (IL) Bus Tickets

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$67 - $110	Average Duration9h 30m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$69 - $107	Average Duration6h 27m	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Milwaukee to Springfield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 6 hours 27 minutes and with fares starting at just $69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

6h 27mAverage Duration

$69Cheapest ticket

34kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Milwaukee to Springfield: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$89

Average bus trip duration9h 30m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure9:20am

Distance240 miles (387 km)

Latest bus departure12:15pm

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Greyhound

3.5/586,971 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/58,576 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

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Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Milwaukee and Springfield!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Milwaukee to Springfield, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Milwaukee to Springfield will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Milwaukee to Springfield, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Milwaukee - Springfield

Is there a way to reach Springfield from Milwaukee without a car?

How long is the bus trip from Milwaukee to Springfield?

What is the distance between Milwaukee and Springfield?

What is the cheapest way to travel from Milwaukee to Springfield?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Milwaukee to Springfield?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Will you be returning to Milwaukee by bus?

You can also go to Springfield by train

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