Bus from Chicago to Springfield, MO from $105

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Compare all timetables for the bus from Chicago to Springfield, MO

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chicago to Springfield, MO from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today
from $184
tomorrow
Saturday
from $183
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
from $105
Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 13h 0m 4:30 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 5:30 AM Springfield, MO Bus Stop  Economy $184
FlixBus 12h 20m 5:10 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station 5:30 AM Springfield, MO Bus Stop  Economy $193
Greyhound US 13h 15m 10:30 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station 11:45 AM Springfield, MO Bus Stop  Economy $197
FlixBus 13h 0m 4:30 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 5:30 AM Springfield, MO W Chestnut Expy.  Economy $201
Greyhound US 14h 0m 9:45 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 11:45 AM Springfield, MO Bus Stop  Economy $201
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Springfield, MO via St. Louis, MO, you can save more than $114? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      13h 0m
      0
      4:30 PM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      11:05 PM
      St. Louis, MO
      Gateway Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $26
    • Waiting Time 2h 30m
    • FlixBus
      3h 55m
      0
      1:35 AM
      St. Louis, MO
      Gateway Station
      5:30 AM
      Springfield, MO
      W Chestnut Expy.
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $44
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save $114

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 13h 0m 4:30 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 5:30 AM Springfield, MO Bus Stop  Economy $183
FlixBus 12h 20m 5:10 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station 5:30 AM Springfield, MO Bus Stop  Economy $185
FlixBus 13h 0m 4:30 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 5:30 AM Springfield, MO W Chestnut Expy.  Economy $187
Greyhound US 13h 15m 10:30 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station 11:45 AM Springfield, MO Bus Stop  Economy $208
Greyhound US 13h 15m 10:30 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station 11:45 AM Springfield, MO W Chestnut Expy.  Economy $212
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Springfield, MO via St. Louis, MO, you can save more than $113? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      13h 0m
      0
      4:30 PM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      11:05 PM
      St. Louis, MO
      Gateway Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $26
    • Waiting Time 2h 30m
    • FlixBus
      3h 55m
      0
      1:35 AM
      St. Louis, MO
      Gateway Station
      5:30 AM
      Springfield, MO
      W Chestnut Expy.
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $44
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save $113

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 13h 0m 4:30 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 5:30 AM Springfield, MO W Chestnut Expy.  Economy $105
Greyhound US 19h 30m 10:00 AM Chicago Union Station 5:30 AM Springfield, MO W Chestnut Expy.  Economy $105
Greyhound US 14h 0m 9:45 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 11:45 AM Springfield, MO W Chestnut Expy.  Economy $115
Greyhound US 13h 45m 10:00 PM Chicago Union Station 11:45 AM Springfield, MO W Chestnut Expy.  Economy $115
FlixBus 11h 30m 12:15 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 11:45 AM Springfield, MO W Chestnut Expy.  Economy $118
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Springfield, MO via St. Louis, MO, you can save more than $35? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      13h 0m
      0
      4:30 PM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      11:05 PM
      St. Louis, MO
      Gateway Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $26
    • Waiting Time 2h 30m
    • FlixBus
      3h 55m
      0
      1:35 AM
      St. Louis, MO
      Gateway Station
      5:30 AM
      Springfield, MO
      W Chestnut Expy.
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $44
    Travel time is 1h 30m longer, but you will save $35

Frequency of bus connections between Chicago and Springfield, MO

See here how frequent the connections between Chicago and Springfield, MO are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 16 daily buses from Chicago to Springfield, MO. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Chicago and Springfield, MO.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 14 buses from Chicago to Springfield, MO, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Springfield, MO, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Chicago to Springfield, MO

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 12 times every day by bus from Chicago to Springfield, MO in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to Springfield, MO starting from $105!

Cheapest Bus $105
Fastest Bus 11h 5m
Earliest Bus 12:15 AM
Latest Bus 10:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 12 Ø
Distance 441.2 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to Springfield, MO

Every day, 12 buses from 2 bus companies leave Chicago for Springfield, MO: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/20
Monday 07/21
Tuesday 07/22
Wednesday 07/23
Thursday 07/24
$184
Friday 07/25
Saturday 07/26
$183
Sunday 07/27
Monday 07/28
Tuesday 07/29
$105
Wednesday 07/30
Thursday 07/31
$125
Friday 08/01
$118
Saturday 08/02
Sunday 08/03
Monday 08/04
Tuesday 08/05
Wednesday 08/06
Thursday 08/07
$85
Friday 08/08
Saturday 08/09
$176
Sunday 08/10
$116
Monday 08/11
$115
Tuesday 08/12
Wednesday 08/13
Thursday 08/14
$80
Friday 08/15
$83
Saturday 08/16

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to Springfield, MO

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to Springfield, MO, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $105, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to Springfield, MO. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $184.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Springfield, MO, with $105. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $118.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to Springfield, MO

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Chicago to Springfield, MO in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Chicago to Springfield, MO, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Chicago to Springfield, MO are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Springfield, MO

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Chicago and Springfield, MO.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Chicago to Springfield, MO? Compare all modes of transports from Chicago to Springfield, MO.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chicago to Springfield, MO

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Chicago to Springfield, MO? Or which bus companies serve the route Chicago to Springfield, MO? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Chicago to Springfield, MO bus

How much does a Chicago Springfield, MO bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $105 and takes 13h 0m to reach Springfield, MO. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to Springfield, MO?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $105 and $259. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Springfield, MO.

On average, how many connections are available from Chicago to Springfield, MO each day?

Every day, the Chicago to Springfield, MO bus route is served by approximately 12 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chicago to Springfield, MO take?

The fastest bus from Chicago to Springfield, MO is offered by FlixBus and takes 11h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $246. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to Springfield, MO?

The earliest bus arriving in Springfield, MO from Chicago starts at 12:15 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Chicago to Springfield, MO?

The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for Springfield, MO starts at 10:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Chicago Springfield, MO route?

When traveling by bus from Chicago to Springfield, MO, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Springfield, MO?

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago and Springfield, MO by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Chicago to Springfield, MO bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Chicago Springfield, MO bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chicago Springfield, MO bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chicago to Springfield, MO on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to Springfield, MO

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Chicago and to Springfield, MO

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Chicago and to Springfield, MO. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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