The cheapest and fastest buses from Champaign, IL to Springfield, IL
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Champaign, IL to Springfield, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Champaign, IL to Springfield, IL will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 1 buses that leave Champaign, IL for Springfield, IL on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Champaign, IL to Springfield, IL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Champaign, IL to Springfield, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€22 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Champaign, IL to Springfield, IL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Champaign, IL to Springfield, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Champaign, IL to Springfield, IL buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:05 AM Champaign, IL | 1h30 | 9:35 AM Springfield, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Champaign, IL to Springfield, IL by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Dec 16
Dec 17
Dec 18
Dec 19
Dec 20
Dec 21
Dec 22
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Champaign, IL to Springfield, IL
Buses from Champaign, IL to Springfield, IL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 01:20 |
Last bus 21:50 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Champaign, IL to Springfield, ILYou can travel by bus between Champaign, IL to Springfield, IL with Greyhound for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
FAQs: Bus from Champaign, IL to Springfield, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Champaign, IL to Springfield, IL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Springfield, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Champaign, IL to Springfield, IL, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Champaign, IL to Springfield, IL
More options for your journey from Champaign, IL to Springfield, IL
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


