How much does a bus ticket from Springfield to St. Louis cost?

The bus ticket price from Springfield to St. Louis starts at R 344. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Springfield to St. Louis is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Springfield to St. Louis?

The average travel time between Springfield and St. Louis is around 1h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 140 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Springfield and St. Louis?

The number of buses from Springfield to St. Louis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Springfield to St. Louis by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Springfield to St. Louis?

When taking the bus from Springfield to St. Louis, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Amtrak, Greyhound.

Bus Springfield to St. Louis from R 219 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Springfield to St. Louis on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:25	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	1h 45m	23:10	Gateway Station	Cheapest
Bus	04:40	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	1h 45m	06:25	Gateway Station	Fastest
Bus	14:00	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	1h 45m	15:45	Gateway Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to St. Louis on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	04:40	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	1h 45m	06:25	Gateway Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	14:00	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	1h 45m	15:45	Gateway Station	No tags
Bus	21:25	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	1h 45m	23:10	Gateway Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to St. Louis on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	04:40	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	1h 45m	06:25	Gateway Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	14:00	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	1h 45m	15:45	Gateway Station	No tags
Bus	21:25	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	1h 45m	23:10	Gateway Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to St. Louis on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:25	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	1h 45m	23:10	Gateway Station	Cheapest
Bus	04:40	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	1h 45m	06:25	Gateway Station	Fastest
Bus	14:00	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	1h 45m	15:45	Gateway Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to St. Louis on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	04:40	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	1h 45m	06:25	Gateway Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	14:00	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	1h 45m	15:45	Gateway Station	No tags
Bus	21:25	Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL	1h 45m	23:10	Gateway Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:02 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Springfield to St. Louis

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 280, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

1h 55mAverage duration

140 kmDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 344 - R 493	Average duration1h 45m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 280 - R 944	Average duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 305 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Amtrak

4/55 583 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587 371 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Springfield, IL to St. Louis by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Springfield to St. Louis cost?
The bus ticket price from Springfield to St. Louis starts at R 344. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Springfield to St. Louis is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Springfield to St. Louis?
The average travel time between Springfield and St. Louis is around 1h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 140 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Springfield and St. Louis?
The number of buses from Springfield to St. Louis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Springfield to St. Louis by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Springfield to St. Louis?
When taking the bus from Springfield to St. Louis, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Amtrak, Greyhound.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/11

R 271

12/11

No data

Today

R 367

14/11

R 367

15/11

R 341

16/11

R 341

17/11

R 219

18/11

R 245

The cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to St. Louis was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 219

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 St. Louis as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 219 to R 428 for a bus ticket from Springfield, IL to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 219, which is on 2025-11-17.