The cheapest and fastest buses from Champaign, IL to Springfield, MO
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
9 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
545 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Champaign, IL to Springfield, MO 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, MO will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
It's difficult to get from Champaign, IL to Springfield, MO without transferring at least once.
3:05 AM9h45Champaign, IL12:50 PMSpringfield, MO$921One-way1 transfer
7:50 PM9h25Champaign, IL5:15 AMSpringfield, MO$921One-way1 transfer
7:50 PM9h25Champaign, IL5:15 AMSpringfield, MO$921One-way1 transfer
3:05 AM9h45Champaign, IL12:50 PMSpringfield, MO$921One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus for Champaign, IL to Springfield, MO
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Champaign, IL to Springfield, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, and a bus costs an average of $92.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$92 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 5m Average total duration Fastest 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Champaign, IL to Springfield, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Live departures
Champaign, IL to Springfield, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Champaign, IL to Springfield, MO buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:05 AM Champaign, IL | 9h45 | 12:50 PM Springfield, MO | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Champaign, IL | 9h25 | 5:15 AM Springfield, MO | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Champaign, IL to Springfield, MO
Buses from Champaign, IL to Springfield, MO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 338 miles (545 km) distance in 9h 25m.
Distance 338 miles (545 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 3:10 AM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Champaign, IL to Springfield, MOYou can travel by bus between Champaign, IL to Springfield, MO with FlixBus for as low as $92 (€75). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Champaign, IL to Springfield, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Champaign, IL to Springfield, MO 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, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Champaign, IL to Springfield, MO
Most Champaign, IL to Springfield, MO buses use the Champaign, I. T. at Market St. to Springfield, City Utilities Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Champaign, IL and Springfield, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Champaign, I. T. at Market St. from Champaign city centre
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