What is the best way to travel from Madison, WI to Springfield, MO?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Springfield, MO from Madison, WI. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Springfield, MO from Madison, WI?
You can get to Springfield, MO with just $99 by taking a Bus from Greyhound US, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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Greyhound US18h 25m010:50 AMMadison, WIW Transfer Point5:15 AMSpringfield, MOW Chestnut Expy.0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from W Transfer Point, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/5/2025 10:50:00 AM to W Chestnut Expy., Springfield, MO (USA) arriving at 12/6/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $99 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 25m
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FlixBus22h 30m06:45 AMMadison, WIUniversity Wisconsin-Madison5:15 AMSpringfield, MOW Chestnut Expy.0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from University Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/5/2025 6:45:00 AM to W Chestnut Expy., Springfield, MO (USA) arriving at 12/6/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $109 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 30m
Cheapest Buses Friday
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Greyhound US18h 25m010:50 AMMadison, WIW Transfer Point5:15 AMSpringfield, MOW Chestnut Expy.0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from W Transfer Point, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/8/2025 10:50:00 AM to W Chestnut Expy., Springfield, MO (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $165 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 25m
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FlixBus22h 30m06:45 AMMadison, WIUniversity Wisconsin-Madison5:15 AMSpringfield, MOW Chestnut Expy.0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from University Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/8/2025 6:45:00 AM to W Chestnut Expy., Springfield, MO (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $173 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 30m
Cheapest Buses Monday
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FlixBus22h 30m06:45 AMMadison, WIUniversity Wisconsin-Madison5:15 AMSpringfield, MOW Chestnut Expy.0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from University Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/10/2025 6:45:00 AM to W Chestnut Expy., Springfield, MO (USA) arriving at 12/11/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $126 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 30m
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Greyhound US18h 25m010:50 AMMadison, WIW Transfer Point5:15 AMSpringfield, MOW Chestnut Expy.0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from W Transfer Point, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/10/2025 10:50:00 AM to W Chestnut Expy., Springfield, MO (USA) arriving at 12/11/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $127 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 25m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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Greyhound US18h 25m010:50 AMMadison, WIW Transfer Point5:15 AMSpringfield, MOW Chestnut Expy.0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from W Transfer Point, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/11/2025 10:50:00 AM to W Chestnut Expy., Springfield, MO (USA) arriving at 12/12/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $109 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 25m
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FlixBus22h 30m06:45 AMMadison, WIUniversity Wisconsin-Madison5:15 AMSpringfield, MOW Chestnut Expy.0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from University Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/11/2025 6:45:00 AM to W Chestnut Expy., Springfield, MO (USA) arriving at 12/12/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $117 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 30m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
What are the fastest trips from Madison, WI to Springfield, MO?
You can get to Springfield, MO from Madison, WI in just 18h 25m with a Bus from Greyhound US. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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Greyhound US18h 25m010:50 AMMadison, WIW Transfer Point5:15 AMSpringfield, MOW Chestnut Expy.0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from W Transfer Point, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/5/2025 10:50:00 AM to W Chestnut Expy., Springfield, MO (USA) arriving at 12/6/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $99 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 25m
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FlixBus22h 30m06:45 AMMadison, WIUniversity Wisconsin-Madison5:15 AMSpringfield, MOW Chestnut Expy.0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from University Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/5/2025 6:45:00 AM to W Chestnut Expy., Springfield, MO (USA) arriving at 12/6/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $109 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 30m
Fastest Buses Friday
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Greyhound US18h 25m010:50 AMMadison, WIW Transfer Point5:15 AMSpringfield, MOW Chestnut Expy.0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from W Transfer Point, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/8/2025 10:50:00 AM to W Chestnut Expy., Springfield, MO (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $165 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 25m
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FlixBus22h 30m06:45 AMMadison, WIUniversity Wisconsin-Madison5:15 AMSpringfield, MOW Chestnut Expy.0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from University Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/8/2025 6:45:00 AM to W Chestnut Expy., Springfield, MO (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $173 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 30m
Fastest Buses Monday
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Greyhound US18h 25m010:50 AMMadison, WIW Transfer Point5:15 AMSpringfield, MOW Chestnut Expy.0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from W Transfer Point, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/10/2025 10:50:00 AM to W Chestnut Expy., Springfield, MO (USA) arriving at 12/11/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $127 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 25m
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FlixBus22h 30m06:45 AMMadison, WIUniversity Wisconsin-Madison5:15 AMSpringfield, MOW Chestnut Expy.0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from University Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/10/2025 6:45:00 AM to W Chestnut Expy., Springfield, MO (USA) arriving at 12/11/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $126 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 30m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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Greyhound US18h 25m010:50 AMMadison, WIW Transfer Point5:15 AMSpringfield, MOW Chestnut Expy.0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from W Transfer Point, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/11/2025 10:50:00 AM to W Chestnut Expy., Springfield, MO (USA) arriving at 12/12/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $109 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 25m
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FlixBus22h 30m06:45 AMMadison, WIUniversity Wisconsin-Madison5:15 AMSpringfield, MOW Chestnut Expy.0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from University Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI (USA) at 12/11/2025 6:45:00 AM to W Chestnut Expy., Springfield, MO (USA) arriving at 12/12/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $117 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 30m
Fastest Buses Thursday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Madison, WI to Springfield, MO
What are the most popular stations in Madison, WI and Springfield, MO?
In Madison, WI, you will usually depart from University Wisconsin-Madison, Dutch Mill Park & Ride or Chazen Museum, while in Springfield, MO you will be arriving at W Chestnut Expy., Bus Stop or Greyhound Bus Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Springfield, MO from Madison, WI? With 2 connections between 2 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Madison, WI and Springfield, MO, you can pay as low as $99 with a Bus from Greyhound US.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from Greyhound US: you will get to Springfield, MO in just 18h 25m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Madison, WI and Springfield, MO are Greyhound US and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Madison, WI and Springfield, MO is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Monona, WI or to Springfield–Branson Airport, and look at flights from Dane County Airport, and landing at Springfield–Branson Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Madison, WI to Springfield, MO?
The most popular companies between Madison, WI and Springfield, MO, are Greyhound US and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: Greyhound US and FlixBus
All you need to know when you travel from Madison, WI to Springfield, MO
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Madison, WI to Springfield, MO. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Madison, WI to Springfield, MO
How can I reach Springfield, MO from Madison, WI?
Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Springfield, MO from Madison, WI.
How far is Springfield, MO from Madison, WI?
The distance between Madison, WI and Springfield, MO is 454.5 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Madison, WI and Springfield, MO?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 20 kgs of CO2, a train 26 kgs, a car 124 kgs, and a flight 180 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Madison, WI to Springfield, MO?
You can get to Springfield, MO with just $99 by taking a Bus from Greyhound US.
What is the fastest way to get from Madison, WI to Springfield, MO?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Springfield, MO in just 18h 25m with a Bus from Greyhound US.
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