Find coaches from Chicago to Springfield, MA

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Next departures from Chicago to Springfield on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
    		537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
    		Springfield Union StationNo tags
    Greyhound + FlixBus
      		537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
      		Springfield Union StationNo tags
      FlixBus + Greyhound
        		Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
        		Springfield Union StationNo tags
        Greyhound + FlixBus
          		Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
          		Springfield Union StationNo tags
          FlixBus + Greyhound
            		Downtown Greyhound Station
            		Springfield Union StationNo tags

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            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 US$72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            5bus per day
            1d 4hAverage duration
            1243 kmDistance
            31kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$72 - US$291Average duration1d 4h
            31kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceUS$113 - US$658Average duration1d 1h
            113kg CO₂e

            Bus Chicago to Springfield, MA: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$175
            Average bus trip duration1d 4h
            Number of daily buses5
            Earliest bus departure05:45
            Distance1242 km
            Latest bus departure19:40

            Chicago to Springfield Bus

            Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Chicago to Springfield.

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

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Springfield, MA

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Chicago to Springfield cost?

              The bus ticket price from Chicago to Springfield starts at US$72. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Chicago to Springfield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Springfield?

              The average travel time between Chicago and Springfield is around 1d 4h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1245 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Chicago and Springfield?

              The number of buses from Chicago to Springfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Chicago to Springfield by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Chicago to Springfield?

              When taking the bus from Chicago to Springfield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Chicago to Springfield?

              Buses travelling between Chicago and Springfield leave from Downtown Greyhound Station or Chicago O'Hare International Airport and arrive at Bus Station, UMass.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            31/10
            US$227
            01/11
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            05/11
            US$67
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Springfield, MA was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of US$67

            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 US$67 to US$227 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 US$67, which is on 2025-11-05.

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            Bus Travel Tips

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            Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Chicago to Springfield, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

            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 Chicago to Springfield.

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            Did you know?

            9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

            Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

            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 Chicago to Springfield, MA?

            busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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