Find coaches from Philadelphia, PA to Springfield, IL

Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Springfield

Bus
Average priceUS$163 - US$274Average duration1d 5h
31kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$132 - US$425Average duration1d 9h
112kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Philadelphia to Springfield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$163, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day
1d 5hAverage duration
US$163Cheapest ticket
31kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Philadelphia, PA to Springfield, IL: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$178
Average bus trip duration1d 5h
Number of daily buses15
Earliest bus departure03:10
Distance767 miles
Latest bus departure23:15

Philadelphia to Springfield Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Philadelphia to Springfield. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Philadelphia to Springfield from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Springfield from Philadelphia, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia, PA - Springfield, IL

  1. How far is Springfield from Philadelphia by coach?

    The distance between Philadelphia and Springfield by coach is approximately 767 miles (1236 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Springfield from Philadelphia without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Philadelphia and Springfield!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Philadelphia to Springfield, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Philadelphia to Springfield.

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Did you know?

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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia, PA to Springfield, IL?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Philadelphia, PA by bus?

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