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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Springfield, IL to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$393
Average price
$393
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1088 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Springfield, IL to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC will cost around $393 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $393.
It's difficult to get from Springfield, IL to Washington, DC without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Springfield, IL to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Springfield, IL to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €113. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €113, and a bus costs an average of €134.
Distance: 676 miles (1088 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€134 Average price | €113 Average price Cheapest |
29h 10m Average total duration 28h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 37m Average total duration Fastest 26h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Springfield, IL to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Springfield, IL to Washington, DC buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:35 PM Springfield, IL | 29h35 | 9:10 PM Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Springfield, IL to Washington, DC
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Distance 676 miles (1088 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $164 (€134) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 28h 40m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Springfield, IL to Washington, DC start from as low as $164 (€134) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $164 (€134) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound from Springfield, IL to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Springfield, IL to Washington, DC with Greyhound for as low as $138 (€113). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Springfield, IL to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, IL to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- The National Mall, a historic and iconic open-area national park featuring monuments and museums
- The White House, the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States
- The United States Capitol, the home of the United States Congress and a symbol of the American people and government
- The Smithsonian Institution, a group of museums and research institutions offering diverse exhibits and educational programs
- The Lincoln Memorial, a monument honoring the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
- Discover the National Gallery of Art, featuring an extensive collection of European and American art from the Middle Ages to the present
- Stroll through Georgetown, a historic neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, upscale shops, and vibrant dining scene
- Visit the Library of Congress, the largest library in the world, offering a vast collection of books, recordings, and exhibits
- Explore the vibrant Eastern Market, a historic public market offering fresh food, local arts, and crafts
- Enjoy a performance at the Kennedy Center, a premier venue for the performing arts, featuring theater, dance, and music.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Springfield, IL to Washington, DC
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
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