Next departures for Springfield to Chicago on November 23
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Next departures for Springfield to Chicago on November 24
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Next departures for Springfield to Chicago on November 25
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Next departures for Springfield to Chicago on November 26
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Next departures for Springfield to Chicago on November 27
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Next departures for Springfield to Chicago on November 28
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Next departures for Springfield to Chicago on November 29
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Compare 2 ways to go from Springfield to Chicago
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 3 hours 18 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 5597 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $76
Amtrak Springfield Chicago recent customer reviews
Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Springfield, IL to Chicago by bus
How far is Springfield from Chicago?
Springfield and Chicago are 176 miles (284 km) apart.
What are the best sights and things to do in Chicago?
Once in Chicago, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Museum of Contemporary Art, Lincoln Park Conservatory, Shedd Aquarium, Navy Pier and Brookfield Zoo.
Find cheapest prices for buses
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11/19
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11/20
$89
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$91
11/22
$54
11/23
$51
11/24
$47
11/25
$45
11/26
$51
The cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $45
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Springfield, IL to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $45 to $103 for a bus ticket from Springfield, IL to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2025-11-25.