Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL bus with Go Metro

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$250

Average price

$276

Fastest journey

15 h 45 m

Average duration

18 h 42 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

447 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL will cost around $276 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $250.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL without transferring at least 2 times.

Go Metro
03:40PM22h00
Cincinnati, OH
01:40PMSpringfield, IL
$2501One-way
2 transfers
Go Metro
06:00AM15h45
Cincinnati, OH
09:45PMSpringfield, IL
$2721One-way
3 transfers
Go Metro
03:40PM18h20
Cincinnati, OH
10:00AMSpringfield, IL
$3071One-way
3 transfers

Live departures

Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:22 PM
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Go Metro3:40 PM Cincinnati, OH
18h20
10:00 AM Springfield, IL3 transfers
Go Metro3:40 PM Cincinnati, OH
22h00
1:40 PM Springfield, IL2 transfers
Tuesday, December 2
Go Metro6:00 AM Cincinnati, OH
15h45
9:45 PM Springfield, IL3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL

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Buses from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $175 (€141) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 277 miles (447 km) distance in 17h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
277 miles (447 km)
Average bus duration
17h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$175 (€141)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
17h 55m
First bus
00:55
Last bus
21:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Go Metro from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, ILYou can travel by bus between Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL with Go Metro for as low as $175 (€141). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
15h 45m
Cheapest Price
$251 (€203)
Go Metro frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cincinnati, OH 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL can start from as little as $284 (€229) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL is $312 (€252); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Cincinnati, OH and Springfield, IL is on average 15 h 45 min   for the 277 mile (447 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Cincinnati, OH and Springfield, IL by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL leaves at 12: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL leaves at 9: 50PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL which require at least one change with Go Metro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL, you can count on Go Metro for the best way to get you to Springfield, IL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cincinnati, OH and Springfield, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL by bus is November.
Yes, you can take a bus between Cincinnati, OH and Springfield, IL.
No, the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL.
    No, luggage for the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL.

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    Popular bus stations from Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, IL

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