Bus from Champaign to Springfield, IL: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Champaign to Springfield on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
Springfield (Shaners Tire), ILNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
Springfield (Shaners Tire), ILNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
Springfield (Shaners Tire), ILNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
Springfield (Shaners Tire), ILNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
Springfield (Shaners Tire), ILNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Champaign to Springfield

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1h 30mAverage Duration
78 milesDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$24 - $64Average Duration1h 30m
3kg CO₂e
Average Price$50 - $502Average Duration10h 58m
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Champaign 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 Champaign to Springfield?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Champaign to Springfield start from $24. The average price for this route is around $29. 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 Champaign to Springfield?

    The average bus trip duration from Champaign to Springfield is 1h 30m, covering a distance of 78 miles (125 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 20m and is operated by Greyhound.

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

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

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

    The earliest bus departs from Champaign to Springfield at 3:05am. And the latest bus departs at 7:50pm.

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

    A bus trip from Champaign to Springfield generates an estimated 3 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 Champaign to Springfield?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11/27
$24
11/28
$23
Today
$25
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