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The cheapest and fastest buses from Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$165

Average price

$182

Fastest journey

7 h 35 m

Average duration

13 h 45 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

245 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette, IN will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN without transferring at least once.

Greyhound USA
03:35PM19h55
Springfield, IL
11:30AMLafayette, IN
$1651One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound USA
10:05AM7h35
Springfield, IL
05:40PMLafayette, IN
$1991One-way
1 transfer

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Compare train and bus for Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €136. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €136, and a train costs an average of €161.

Distance: 152 miles (245 km)

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€151

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Cheapest

€161

Average price

13h 47m

Average total duration

13h 17m

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12h 23m

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11h 53m

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Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN bus times

The table below shows live departures for Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:25 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound10:05 AM Springfield, IL
7h35
5:40 PM Lafayette, IN1 transfer
greyhound3:35 PM Springfield, IL
19h55
11:30 AM Lafayette, IN1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN

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Buses from Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $166 (€136) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 7h 35m.
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
152 miles (245 km)
Average bus duration
13h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$166 (€136)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
7h 35m
First bus
06:35
Last bus
21:25
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 Springfield, IL to Lafayette, INYou can travel by bus between Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN with Greyhound for as low as $166 (€136). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$164 (€134)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN can start from as little as $187 (€153) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN is $208 (€170); 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 Lafayette, IN bus travel time is 7 h 35 min   for the 152 mile (245 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN leaves at 4: 45PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There is 1 bus a day from Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN to compare what amenities they may offer.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Springfield, IL and Lafayette, IN including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette, IN, follow these tips:

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

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    Popular bus stations from Springfield, IL to Lafayette, IN

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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 Lafayette.
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