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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Springfield Flixbus stop | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Cheapest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Springfield Flixbus stop | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Springfield Flixbus stop | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Springfield Flixbus stop | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | 255 North Grant Avenue | Chicago (Bus Station) | No tags |
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Get from Springfield to Chicago
The journey takes about 12 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just €65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Springfield and Chicago?
Stops in Springfield
- A
Greyhound Station
2425 E Kearney St, Springfield, MO 65803 - B
I-44 & Kansas Expy
2825 N Kansas Expy, Springfield, MO 65806, USA
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- B
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Springfield, MO to Chicago
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Springfield to Chicago?
The cheapest coach tickets from Springfield to Chicago start from €65. The average price for this route is around €79. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Springfield to Chicago?
The average bus journey time from Springfield to Chicago is 12h 35m, covering a distance of 710 km. The fastest bus can take you there in 13h 55m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Springfield to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Jefferson Lines.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Springfield to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Springfield to Chicago at 03:20. And the latest bus departs at 18:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Springfield to Chicago?
A bus journey from Springfield to Chicago produces an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Springfield to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 766 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Springfield to Chicago?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Greyhound has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Springfield to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with a punctuality rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Springfield to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Jefferson Lines, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Springfield, MO to Chicago was searched and found on 31 Jan 2026 with a price of €59To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Springfield, MO to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from €59 to €154 for a bus ticket from Springfield, MO to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €59, which is on 2026-01-31.
Usually Jefferson Lines will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.