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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | N. Houston Love's Travel Stop | Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | N. Houston Love's Travel Stop | Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Houston Bus Station | Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Houston Bus Station | Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Downtown Gray & Smith | Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL | No tags |
Get from Houston to Springfield
The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $189, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Houston, US to Springfield, IL 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 Houston to Springfield?
The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Springfield start from $189. The average price for this route is around $288. 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 Houston to Springfield?
The average bus travel time from Houston to Springfield is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 1233 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 20h 33m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Houston to Springfield route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Houston to Springfield?
The earliest bus departs from Houston to Springfield at 1:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Springfield?
A bus trip from Houston to Springfield generates an estimated 30.804725 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Houston to Springfield?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5780 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to Springfield?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Houston to Springfield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston to Springfield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Springfield, IL was searched and found on Apr 1, 2026 with a price of $393To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Houston, US to Springfield, IL, as early as possible.
