Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL bus with Greyhound

Wed, Aug 05
+ Add return
Greyhound
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
2,000+ travel companies
Greyhound
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

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

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$91

Average price

$91

Fastest journey

16 h 30 m

Average duration

16 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

660 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elyria, 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 Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Elyria, OH for Springfield, IL on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 660 km distance in an average of 16 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 30 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 16 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.

  • Greyhound
    5:05 PM16h30
    Elyria, OH
    9:35 AMSpringfield, IL
    $911One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 16h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a train costs an average of $131.

Distance: 410 miles (660 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Train

$86

Average price

Cheapest

$148

Average price

17h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

16h 30m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

17h 52m

Average total duration

17h 22m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL is a bus with an average price of $86.

This is compared to other travel options from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL:

A bus is $61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL costing on average $148.

The fastest way to travel from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL is by bus with an average journey time of 16h 30m.

Other travel options to Springfield, IL take longer:

Train takes on average 17h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Elyria, OH and Springfield, IL including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL among Omio's users.

Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$128
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
16h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$88
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
16h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$80

Compare prices and tickets Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL by train or bus

Compare train and bus 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.

Wed
Aug 05
Thu
Aug 06
Fri
Aug 07
Sat
Aug 08
Sun
Aug 09
Mon
Aug 10
Tue
Aug 11

Why should you book Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL

USAUSA
USAUSA
Icon of bus

Buses from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $80 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 01:20. The fastest bus covers the 410 miles (660 km) distance in 16h 30m.

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
410 miles (660 km)
Average bus duration
16h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$80
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
16h 30m
First bus
1:20 AM
Last bus
1:20 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: Greyhound from Elyria, OH to Springfield, ILYou can travel by bus between Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL with Greyhound for as low as $80. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 30m
Cheapest Price
$80
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elyria, 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 Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL can start from as little as $80 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL is $86 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL is 16h 30m to travel the 410 miles (660 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL leaves at 1:20 AM.
There are 2 buses a day from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Springfield, IL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Elyria, OH and Springfield, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Elyria, OH , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center, Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side), Cleveland, Cleveland Bus Station (Brook Park), OH . When arriving in Springfield, IL , you can end your journey in bus stations like Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center), IL .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center), IL, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Springfield, IL from Elyria, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Elyria, OH and Springfield, IL including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Elyria, OH nor Springfield, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Springfield, IL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded downtown areas and near popular attractions like the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Scams involving fake ticket sellers or inflated prices for transportation and tours have been reported, so purchasing tickets from official sources is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL

Most Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL buses use the Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center to Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center) station pair. Use this guide to compare Elyria, OH and Springfield, IL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Elyria
Arrival bus stations in Springfield

Which Elyria, OH station do buses to Springfield, IL leave from?

Buses from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL leave from Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center. The station is from Elyria, OH city centre at Lorain County Transportation & CS, 40 East Ave, Elyria, OH 44035, USA.
Elyria, Lorain County Transportation CenterLorain County Transportation & CS, 40 East Ave, Elyria, OH 44035, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center from Elyria city centre

TRUE

Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center bus station facilities and services

Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi is available inside the station. ATMs are available at Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center: Station has accessible amenities for disabled passengers.

More options for your journey from Elyria, OH to Springfield, IL

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Tickets and more information for coaches to Springfield, IL
HomeBusesBuses in USABus tickets to Springfield, ILElyria, OH to Springfield, IL bus

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone