Portage, MI to Springfield, IL bus with Kalamazoo Metro Transit

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Portage, MI to Springfield, IL

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

11 h 22 m

Average duration

18 h 7 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

433 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portage, MI 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 Portage, MI to Springfield, IL will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Portage, MI to Springfield, IL without transferring at least 3 times.

Kalamazoo Metro Transit
09:58AM11h22
Portage, MI
09:20PMSpringfield, IL
$771One-way
3 transfers
Kalamazoo Metro Transit
03:58PM12h37
Portage, MI
04:35AMSpringfield, IL
$771One-way
3 transfers
Kalamazoo Metro Transit
02:58PM30h22
Portage, MI
09:20PMSpringfield, IL
$811One-way
5 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Portage, MI to Springfield, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portage, MI to Springfield, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $66, and a bus costs an average of $67.

Distance: 269 miles (433 km)

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$66

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10h 35m

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11h 29m

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10h 59m

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Portage, MI to Springfield, IL bus times

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

Last updated at 12:39 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Kalamazoo Metro Transit9:58 AM Portage, MI
11h22
9:20 PM Springfield, IL3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Portage, MI to Springfield, IL

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Buses from Portage, MI to Springfield, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $66 (€53) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 00:30. The fastest bus covers the 269 miles (433 km) distance in 10h 5m.

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 $66 (€53)
Distance
269 miles (433 km)
Average bus duration
10h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€54)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
10h 5m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
00:30
High season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $66 (€53)

Bus providers: Kalamazoo Metro Transit from Portage, MI to Springfield, ILYou can travel by bus between Portage, MI to Springfield, IL with Kalamazoo Metro Transit for as low as $66 (€53). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Kalamazoo Metro Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 47m
Cheapest Price
$205 (€166)
Kalamazoo Metro Transit frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Portage, MI to Springfield, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portage, MI 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 Portage, MI to Springfield, IL can start from as little as $67 (€54) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Portage, MI to Springfield, IL is $67 (€54) ; 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 Portage, MI to Springfield, IL is 10h 5m to travel the 269 miles (433 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 Portage, MI to Springfield, IL leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Portage, MI to Springfield, IL leaves at 12:30 AM.
There are 1 buses a day from Portage, MI to Springfield, IL which require at least one change with Kalamazoo Metro Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Portage, MI to Springfield, IL, you can count on Kalamazoo Metro Transit for the best way to get you to Springfield, IL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Portage, MI and Springfield, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Springfield, IL from Portage, MI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portage, MI and Springfield, IL including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Portage, MI to Springfield, IL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Portage, MI to Springfield, IL.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Portage, MI 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 Portage, MI to Springfield, IL.
No, luggage for the bus from Portage, MI to Springfield, IL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Portage, MI to Springfield, IL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Portage, MI to Springfield, IL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Portage, MI to Springfield, IL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Portage, MI to Springfield, IL.

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Popular bus stations from Portage, MI to Springfield, IL

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Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center)
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