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Compare all timetables for the bus from Springfield, IL to Chicago

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Springfield, IL to Chicago from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.
today
tomorrow
from $44
Saturday
Sunday
from $46
Monday
from $42
Tuesday
Wednesday
from $39

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    5:55 PM
    Springfield, IL
    Bus Stop
    10:00 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $44
  • Greyhound US
    4h 55m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Springfield, IL
    Bus Stop
    8:10 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $48

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    4h 30m
    0
    5:55 PM
    Springfield, IL
    Bus Stop
    10:25 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $46
  • Greyhound US
    5h 25m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Springfield, IL
    Bus Stop
    8:40 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $48
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    5:55 PM
    Springfield, IL
    Bus Stop
    10:00 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $50
  • Greyhound US
    4h 55m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Springfield, IL
    Bus Stop
    8:10 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $51

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    5:55 PM
    Springfield, IL
    Bus Stop
    10:00 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $42
  • Greyhound US
    4h 55m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Springfield, IL
    Bus Stop
    8:10 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $46

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    5:55 PM
    Springfield, IL
    Bus Stop
    10:00 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $39
  • Greyhound US
    4h 55m
    0
    3:15 PM
    Springfield, IL
    Bus Stop
    8:10 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $41

Facts about the bus from Springfield, IL to Chicago

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 2 times every day by bus from Springfield, IL to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from Springfield, IL to Chicago starting from $39!

Cheapest Bus $39
Fastest Bus 4h 5m
Earliest Bus 3:15 PM
Latest Bus 5:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes 2 Ø
Distance 178.9 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Springfield, IL to Chicago

Every day, 2 buses from 2 bus companies leave Springfield, IL for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/17/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/13
Monday 04/14
Tuesday 04/15
Wednesday 04/16
Thursday 04/17
Friday 04/18
$44
Saturday 04/19
Sunday 04/20
$50
Monday 04/21
$42
Tuesday 04/22
$35
Wednesday 04/23
$39
Thursday 04/24
$33
Friday 04/25
$33
Saturday 04/26
$38
Sunday 04/27
Monday 04/28
Tuesday 04/29
Wednesday 04/30
Thursday 05/01
Friday 05/02
Saturday 05/03
Sunday 05/04
Monday 05/05
Tuesday 05/06
Wednesday 05/07
Thursday 05/08
Friday 05/09
Saturday 05/10

How to save money travelling from Springfield, IL to Chicago

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Springfield, IL to Chicago in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Springfield, IL to Chicago, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Springfield, IL to Chicago are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Springfield, IL to Chicago

These are the most booked bus companies between Springfield, IL to Chicago from our users.

Greyhound US from Springfield, IL to Chicago

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Springfield, IL to Chicago:

Cheapest Price $41
Fastest Bus 4h 55m
Earliest Bus 3:15 PM
Last Bus 3:15 PM
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 4/15/2025

All bus stations and stops in Springfield, IL and Chicago

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Springfield, IL and Chicago.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Springfield, IL to Chicago

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Springfield, IL to Chicago? Or which bus companies serve the route Springfield, IL to Chicago? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Springfield, IL to Chicago bus

How much does a Springfield, IL Chicago bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $39 and takes 4h 5m to reach Chicago. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Springfield, IL to Chicago?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $39 and $51. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Chicago.

On average, how many connections are available from Springfield, IL to Chicago each day?

Every day, the Springfield, IL to Chicago bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Springfield, IL to Chicago take?

The fastest bus from Springfield, IL to Chicago is offered by FlixBus and takes 4h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $44. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Springfield, IL to Chicago?

The earliest bus arriving in Chicago from Springfield, IL starts at 3:15 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Springfield, IL to Chicago?

The latest bus trip departing from Springfield, IL for Chicago starts at 5:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Springfield, IL Chicago route?

When traveling by bus from Springfield, IL to Chicago, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Springfield, IL and Chicago?

You can check all the direct connections between Springfield, IL and Chicago by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Springfield, IL to Chicago bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Springfield, IL Chicago bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Springfield, IL Chicago bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Springfield, IL to Chicago on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Springfield, IL to Chicago

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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