- Must visit
Walker Art Center
Major contemporary art museum with acclaimed architecture, rotating exhibitions, and one of the top collections in the region.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Springfield, IL to Minneapolis, MN
Showing times and prices for Aug 15
Cheapest price
€75
Average price
€84
Fastest journey
15 h 30 m
Average duration
19 h 21 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
648 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Springfield, IL to Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN will cost around €84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €75.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Springfield, IL to Minneapolis, MN without transferring at least once.
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1:20 AM16h55Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center), IL6:15 PMMinneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN€751One-way1 transfer- FlixBus+5:55 PM15h30Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center), IL9:25 AMMinneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN€771One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+11:50 AM18h30Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center), IL6:20 AMMinneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN€771One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+ · · 9:35 PM26h30Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center), IL12:05 AMMinneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN€1041One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus+5:55 PM15h30Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center), IL9:25 AMMinneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN€771One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+1:20 AM16h55Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center), IL6:15 PMMinneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN€751One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+11:50 AM18h30Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center), IL6:20 AMMinneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN€771One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+ · · 9:35 PM26h30Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center), IL12:05 AMMinneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN€1041One-way3 transfers
Springfield, IL to Minneapolis, MN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €67 |
Live departures
Springfield, IL to Minneapolis, MN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Springfield, IL to Minneapolis, MN buses for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus+ | 5:55 PM Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center), IL | 15h30 | 9:25 AM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 15 | |||||
| FlixBus+ | 1:20 AM Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center), IL | 16h55 | 6:15 PM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 11:50 AM Springfield, E Adams St / S 11th St (Transfer Center), IL | 18h30 | 6:20 AM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Springfield, IL to Minneapolis, MN
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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.
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Complete guide to Minneapolis, MN
Things to do in Minneapolis, MN
Discover the best of Minneapolis, MN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Minneapolis, MN trip today.
- Must visit
Mill City Museum
Smithsonian-affiliated history museum inside Mill City Museum, exploring Minneapolis industry, flour, and riverfront development.
- Must visit
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Leading fine arts museum with global collections, period rooms, and strong Native, Asian, and modern works.
- Must visit
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
Famous urban sculpture garden with the Spoonbridge and Cherry, linking art, skyline views, and easy walking paths.
- Must visit
Bde Maka Ska
Lakeside park with beaches, trails, and classic Minneapolis scenery; ideal for walks, biking, and sunset views.
- Recommended
Saint Anthony Main
Historic riverfront district with cobbled character, trails, bridges, and excellent views of the Mississippi and downtown.
Tater Tot Hotdish
The iconic Minnesota hot dish: ground beef, vegetables, cream soup, and tater tots baked until crisp. A beloved Upper Midwest comfort food common at family gatherings.
- Vegetarian
Lefse
A Scandinavian potato flatbread central to Minnesota holiday tables. It reflects the region’s strong Nordic heritage and is often served with butter or sugar.
Wild Rice Soup
Minnesota’s famous wild rice soup combines nutty native wild rice with cream, vegetables, and often chicken. It highlights an ingredient deeply tied to the state.
Owamni
Acclaimed fine-dining destination showcasing Minnesota ingredients with refined tasting menus. Elegant, polished, and nationally respected.
Sea Salt Eatery
Long-running restaurant known for excellent walleye and classic supper-club style. Comfortable setting near Minnehaha Falls.
Matt's Bar
Legendary South Minneapolis tavern famous for the original Juicy Lucy. Casual, lively, and essential for a classic local burger experience.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US city. Hotels, dining, and attractions are mid-priced, while transit is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Springfield, IL to Minneapolis, MN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, IL to Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Springfield, IL to Minneapolis, MN.
No, the bus from Springfield, IL to Minneapolis, MN has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Springfield, IL to Minneapolis, MN.
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 Springfield, IL to Minneapolis, MN.
No, luggage for the bus from Springfield, IL to Minneapolis, MN needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Springfield, IL to Minneapolis, MN.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Springfield, IL to Minneapolis, MN.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Springfield, IL to Minneapolis, MN.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Springfield, IL to Minneapolis, MN.
Since neither Springfield, IL nor Minneapolis, MN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Minneapolis, MN, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include individuals posing as charity collectors or offering unsolicited help with parking meters. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, avoid poorly lit areas at night, and use official transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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