Bus Tickets from Galesburg, IL to Springfield, IL

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 9 at
    Departure city: Galesburg
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: August 9 at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 9 at
    Departure city: Galesburg
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: August 9 at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Galesburg to Springfield.

Bus
Average Price$47 - $47Average Duration4h 18m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$62 - $154Average Duration12h 48m
13kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Galesburg to Springfield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 4 hours 18 minutes and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
4h 18mAverage Duration
$47Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Galesburg, IL to Springfield, IL: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$47
Average bus trip duration4h 18m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure12:50pm
Distance88 miles (141 km)

Galesburg to Springfield Bus

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Galesburg, IL to Springfield, IL was searched and found on Aug 9, 2025 with a price of $44

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Galesburg, IL to Springfield, IL, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $44 to $181 for a bus ticket from Galesburg, IL to Springfield, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $44 which is on 2025-08-09.

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Galesburg to Springfield.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Galesburg to Springfield.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Galesburg to Springfield that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Galesburg to Springfield.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Galesburg, IL to Springfield, IL?

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