How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Springfield?

The cheapest coach tickets from Chicago to Springfield start from £64. The average price for this route is around £97. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Chicago to Springfield?

The average bus journey time from Chicago to Springfield is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 771 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 21h 50m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Chicago to Springfield route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Springfield?

The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Springfield at 05:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:10.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Springfield?

A bus journey from Chicago to Springfield produces an estimated 31 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Chicago to Springfield?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12330 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Springfield?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Chicago 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 Chicago to Springfield?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Chicago to Springfield from £61 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Chicago to Springfield on 24 March
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	05:45	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 5h	12:30	Springfield Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	10:15	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 8h	20:05	Springfield Union Station	No tags
	Bus	23:10	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 8h	08:55	Springfield Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Springfield on 25 March
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	05:45	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 5h	12:30	Springfield Union Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	19:40	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 2h	22:55	Springfield Union Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	19:15	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 2h	22:55	Springfield Union Station	No tags
	Bus	10:15	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 4h	15:30	Springfield Union Station	No tags
	Bus	23:10	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 8h	08:55	Springfield Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Springfield on 26 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:05	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	23h 10m	11:15	Springfield Union Station	Cheapest
Bus	12:25	Downtown Greyhound Station	21h 50m	11:15	Springfield Union Station	Fastest
Bus	19:15	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 6h	03:00	Springfield Union Station	No tags
Bus	10:15	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 4h	15:30	Springfield Union Station	No tags
Bus	23:10	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 8h	08:55	Springfield Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Springfield on 30 March
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	23:10	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 8h	08:55	Springfield Union Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	12:25	Downtown Greyhound Station	23h 5m	12:30	Springfield Union Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:15	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 6h	17:35	Springfield Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:05	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d	12:30	Springfield Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 14:31 CDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Springfield

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

1d 4hAverage duration

771 milesDistance

31kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£64 - £280	Average duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£61 - £1,209	Average duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 113kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Springfield?

Stops in Chicago

A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
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B
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA
D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA
E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA
F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA

Stops in Springfield

A
Bus Station
1776 Main St, Springfield, MA 01103
B
UMass
1500 Main St (outside the CVS pharmacy), Springfield, MA 01115

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,352 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,529 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wi‑Fi2.5

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Chicago to Springfield, MA

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Springfield?
The cheapest coach tickets from Chicago to Springfield start from £64. The average price for this route is around £97. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Chicago to Springfield?
The average bus journey time from Chicago to Springfield is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 771 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 21h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Springfield route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Springfield?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Springfield at 05:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Springfield?
A bus journey from Chicago to Springfield produces an estimated 31 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Chicago to Springfield?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12330 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Springfield?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Chicago 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 Chicago to Springfield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

21/03

£138

22/03

£224

Today

£155

24/03

£104

25/03

£92

26/03

£91

27/03

£88

28/03

£97

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Springfield, MA was searched and found on 27 Mar 2026 with a price of £88

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

You can expect to pay from £88 to £232 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Springfield, MA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £88, which is on 2026-03-27.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.