Bus Tickets from Austin, TX to Springfield, IL

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from US$157
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from US$159
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin South Congress
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: May 25 at
    Destination city: Springfield
    Destination location: Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL
    Operated by: Valley Transit Co., Inc. + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Valley Transit Co., Inc. + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Springfield

Bus
Average PriceUS$157 - US$260Average Duration1d 12h
32kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$127 - US$249Average Duration1d 7h
117kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Austin to Springfield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 19 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$127, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 7hAverage Duration
US$127Cheapest ticket
117kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Austin to Springfield: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$212
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 12h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure3:05am
Distance1290 km
Latest bus departure10:50pm

Austin to Springfield Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Austin - Springfield

  1. How long is the trip from Austin to Springfield by bus?

    The typical travel time from Austin to Springfield by bus is around 1d 12h. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Springfield in 1d

  2. What is the travel distance from Austin to Springfield?

    The distance covered from Austin to Springfield is 1292 km (801 miles).

  3. How much does the bus ticket cost from Austin to Springfield?

    The bus fare from Austin to Springfield is approximately US$212.

  4. Is there an overnight bus from Austin to Springfield?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Austin until 10:50pm and reaching Springfield on the following day.

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

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US$152
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin to Springfield was searched and found on May 23, 2025 with a price of US$150

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

You can expect to pay from US$150 to US$154 for a bus ticket from Austin to Springfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$150 which is on 2025-05-23.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Austin to Springfield will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

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

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

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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