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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 29 July atDeparture city: SpringfieldDeparture location: Springfield StationArrival time: 29 July atDestination city: LincolnDestination location: Lincoln City, ILOperated by: Amtrak
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Springfield to LincolnAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lincoln. The journey takes about 22 minutes and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Springfield, IL to Lincoln, IL, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5346 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$16
Springfield to Lincoln Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Springfield, IL - Lincoln, IL, US
How far is Lincoln from Springfield by coach?
The journey from Springfield to Lincoln by coach covers an approximate distance of 29 miles (46 km).
Is there a way to reach Lincoln from Springfield without a car?
You can reach Lincoln from Springfield by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Lincoln, IL, US was searched and found on 27 Jul 2025 with a price of US$14To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Springfield, IL to Lincoln, IL, US as early as possible.
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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 Springfield and Lincoln!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Springfield to Lincoln.
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 Springfield to Lincoln.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Springfield to Lincoln while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
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!
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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