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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL | Gateway Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL | Gateway Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Springfield (Shaners Tire), IL | Gateway Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Springfield to St. Louis
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Springfield, IL to St. Louis 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 Springfield to St. Louis?
The cheapest bus tickets from Springfield to St. Louis start from $24. The average price for this route is around $32. 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 Springfield to St. Louis?
The average bus travel time from Springfield to St. Louis is 1h 45m, covering a distance of 140 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 35m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Springfield to St. Louis route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Springfield to St. Louis?
The earliest bus departs from Springfield to St. Louis at 4:40am. And the latest bus departs at 9:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Springfield to St. Louis?
A bus trip from Springfield to St. Louis generates an estimated 3 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 Springfield to St. Louis?
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 5651 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Springfield to St. Louis?
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 Springfield to St. Louis?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 Springfield to St. Louis?
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 Springfield, IL to St. Louis was searched and found on Dec 27, 2025 with a price of $25To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $25 to $54 for a bus ticket from Springfield, IL to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-12-27.
