Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

8 h 30 m

Average duration

8 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naperville, 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 Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Naperville, IL for Springfield, IL on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 254 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 8 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.

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06:50PM8h30
Naperville, IL
03:20AMSpringfield, IL
$571One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a bus costs an average of $52.

Distance: 157 miles (254 km)

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$58

Average price

$47

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Average total duration

8h 30m

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Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:52 AM
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Pace Bus2:18 PM Naperville, IL
7h02
9:20 PM Springfield, IL3 transfers
Pace Bus6:18 PM Naperville, IL
10h17
4:35 AM Springfield, IL3 transfers
Pace Bus8:18 PM Naperville, IL
25h02
9:20 PM Springfield, IL3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL

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Buses from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 19:24. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 8h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $32 (€26)
Distance
157 miles (254 km)
Average bus duration
8h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
8h 30m
First bus
01:20
Last bus
19:24
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $32 (€26)

FAQs: Bus from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL can start from as little as $52 (€42) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL is $58 (€47) ; 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 Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL is 8h 30m to travel the 157 miles (254 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 Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL leaves at 7:24 PM.
A trip to Springfield, IL from Naperville, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Naperville, IL and Springfield, IL including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL.
No, the bus from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL.
No, luggage for the bus from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL.

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Popular bus stations from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL

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The major bus station for departures in Naperville is Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station for your trip from Naperville to Springfield.
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