How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Springfield?

The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Springfield start from $145. The average price for this route is around $328. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Philadelphia to Springfield?

The average bus trip duration from Philadelphia to Springfield is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 976 miles (1574 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Springfield route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Springfield?

The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Springfield at 3:55am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Springfield?

A bus trip from Philadelphia to Springfield generates an estimated 39 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Springfield?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Springfield?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Philadelphia 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.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia to Springfield?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Philadelphia to Springfield from $224 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Springfield on December 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	1:25pm	Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)	1d 16h	5:15am	Springfield Flixbus stop	Cheapest
	Bus	3:55am	199 Spring Garden St.	1d 2h	5:15am	Springfield Flixbus stop	Fastest
	Bus	8:30pm	199 Spring Garden St.	1d 9h	5:15am	Springfield Flixbus stop	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	1d 11h	5:15am	Springfield Flixbus stop	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:40am	Philadelphia (Logan Square)	1d 19h	5:15am	Springfield Flixbus stop	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:42 AM EST.

Get from Philadelphia to Springfield

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $145, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

1d 11hAverage Duration

976 milesDistance

39kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Philadelphia and Springfield?

Stops in Philadelphia

A
Philadelphia Airport
Visit page
B
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Visit page
C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA

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

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,422 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Philadelphia Springfield recent customer reviews

Horrible service, outlets broken, wifi didn't work, multiple delays, 6-7 unscheduled stops, delays caused by not having a driver

Rich L.

January 8, 2018

FlixBus

3.5/511,564 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Springfield, MO by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Springfield?
The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Springfield start from $145. The average price for this route is around $328. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Philadelphia to Springfield?
The average bus trip duration from Philadelphia to Springfield is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 976 miles (1574 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Springfield route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Springfield?
The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Springfield at 3:55am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Springfield?
A bus trip from Philadelphia to Springfield generates an estimated 39 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Springfield?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Springfield?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Philadelphia 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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia to Springfield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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

12/07

$215

12/08

$135

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12/10

$224

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The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Springfield, MO was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $135

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

You can expect to pay from $135 to $378 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Springfield, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $224 which is on 2025-12-10.