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The cheapest and fastest buses from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$83

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 38 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Springfield, IL for St. Louis, MO on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 139 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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 USA
01:45PM1h40
Springfield, IL
03:25PMSt. Louis, MO
$831One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound USA
09:50PM1h35
Springfield, IL
11:25PMSt. Louis, MO
$831One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a bus costs an average of €13.

Distance: 86 miles (139 km)

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Train

€18

Average price

€16

Average price

Cheapest

2h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$29

Live departures

Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO bus times

The table below shows live departures for Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:40 AM Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center), IL
1h45
12:25 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 PM Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center), IL
1h45
9:45 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:25 AM Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center), IL
1h45
5:10 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO

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Buses from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 1h 45m.

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
86 miles (139 km)
Average bus duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€13)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 45m
First bus
04:40
Last bus
23:30
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, FlixBus from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MOYou can travel by bus between Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $15 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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.
Learn more about Greyhound
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Bus from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, 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 St. Louis, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO is $38 (€31); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO bus travel time is 1 h 40 min   for the 86 mile (139 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO leaves at 4: 00PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO leaves at 7: 45PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO without having to change trains with Greyhound. There are 2 direct buses from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to St. Louis, MO from Springfield, IL is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO:
    • 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 Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Springfield, IL to St. Louis, MO

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    The major bus station for departures in Springfield is Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center) for your trip from Springfield to St. Louis.
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