What is the distance between San Diego and Springfield?

About 1600 miles (2581 km) separate San Diego and Springfield.

Bus San Diego to Springfield from $230 | Refundable Tickets

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One passenger / one way

Departure time: October 18 at 7:00am
Departure city: San Diego
Departure location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
Arrival time: October 20 at 1:55pm
Destination city: Springfield
Destination location: Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL
Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
Greyhound + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2d 4h
Departure time: October 18 at 7:15am
Departure city: San Diego
Departure location: Greyhound Bus Stop
Arrival time: October 20 at 1:55pm
Destination city: Springfield
Destination location: Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL
Operated by: Greyhound
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2d 4h
Departure time: October 18 at 7:20am
Departure city: San Diego
Departure location: UCSD Health La Jolla Station
Arrival time: October 20 at 1:55pm
Destination city: Springfield
Destination location: Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL
Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
Greyhound + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2d 4h
Departure time: October 18 at 8:10am
Departure city: San Diego
Departure location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
Arrival time: October 21 at 10:25am
Destination city: Springfield
Destination location: Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
FlixBus + Greyhound
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3d
Departure time: October 18 at 8:40am
Departure city: San Diego
Departure location: UCSD Health La Jolla Station
Arrival time: October 21 at 10:25am
Destination city: Springfield
Destination location: Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL
Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
Greyhound + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2d 23h

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Springfield.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$230 - $245	Average Duration2d 3h	CO₂ emissions 64kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$227 - $434	Average Duration2d	CO₂ emissions 235kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from San Diego to Springfield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 2 days, 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $230, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

2d 3hAverage Duration

$230Cheapest ticket

64kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Diego, CA, US to Springfield, IL: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$241

Average bus trip duration2d 3h

Number of daily buses10

Earliest bus departure9:00am

Distance1598 miles (2576 km)

Latest bus departure7:35pm

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FlixBus

3.5/510,285 reviews

Staff4.1

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.

Greyhound

3.5/587,212 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

San Diego to Springfield Bus

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Frequently asked questions for your trip San Diego, CA, US - Springfield, IL

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from San Diego 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 San Diego to Springfield.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from San Diego to Springfield.

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Did you know?

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

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego, CA, US to Springfield, IL?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2d 3h	Avg Price$241	Daily Departures10
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d	Avg Price$313	Daily Departures7

Will you be returning to San Diego, CA, US by bus?

Bus from Springfield, IL to San Diego, CA, US

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Train from San Diego, CA, US to Springfield, IL

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