What is the travel distance from Springfield to Pontiac?

The distance between the two cities is 92 miles (148 km).

Bus Springfield to Pontiac from $38 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Springfield to Pontiac on September 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		7:24pm	Springfield Station	1h 22m	8:46pm	Pontiac, IL	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Springfield to Pontiac.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $38	Average Duration1h 22m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$14 - $34	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Springfield to Pontiac

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Pontiac. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest ticket

13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Springfield, IL to Pontiac, IL: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$38

Average bus trip duration1h 22m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure7:24pm

Distance92 miles (147 km)

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Amtrak

4/55,467 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5467 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $38

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Springfield to Pontiac Bus

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Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Springfield to Pontiac, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Springfield to Pontiac.

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Did you know?

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 word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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Train from Springfield, IL to Pontiac, IL

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