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What is the best way to travel from Springfield, MO to Chicago?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Chicago from Springfield, MO. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
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9h 55m
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What is the cheapest way to reach Chicago from Springfield, MO?

You can get to Chicago with just £69 by taking a Bus from Greyhound US, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
from £69
tomorrow
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
from £78
Monday
Tuesday

    Cheapest Buses today

  • Greyhound US
    20h 5m
    0
    18:35
    Springfield, MO
    W Chestnut Expy.
    14:40
    Chicago
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £69
  • Greyhound US
    9h 55m
    0
    18:35
    Springfield, MO
    W Chestnut Expy.
    04:30
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £69

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    14h 40m
    0
    03:10
    Springfield, MO
    W Chestnut Expy.
    17:50
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £78
  • Greyhound US
    13h 45m
    0
    18:35
    Springfield, MO
    W Chestnut Expy.
    08:20
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £79
  • Greyhound US
    15h 5m
    0
    03:10
    Springfield, MO
    W Chestnut Expy.
    18:15
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £86
  • Greyhound US
    9h 55m
    0
    18:35
    Springfield, MO
    W Chestnut Expy.
    04:30
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £86
  • Greyhound US
    20h 5m
    0
    18:35
    Springfield, MO
    W Chestnut Expy.
    14:40
    Chicago
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £93

What are the fastest trips from Springfield, MO to Chicago?

You can get to Chicago from Springfield, MO in just 9h 55m with a Bus from Greyhound US. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 9h 55m
tomorrow
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
from 9h 55m
Monday
Tuesday

    Fastest Buses today

  • Greyhound US
    9h 55m
    0
    18:35
    Springfield, MO
    W Chestnut Expy.
    04:30
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £69
  • Greyhound US
    20h 5m
    0
    18:35
    Springfield, MO
    W Chestnut Expy.
    14:40
    Chicago
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £69

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    9h 55m
    0
    18:35
    Springfield, MO
    W Chestnut Expy.
    04:30
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £86
  • Greyhound US
    13h 45m
    0
    18:35
    Springfield, MO
    W Chestnut Expy.
    08:20
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £79
  • Greyhound US
    14h 40m
    0
    03:10
    Springfield, MO
    W Chestnut Expy.
    17:50
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £78
  • Greyhound US
    15h 5m
    0
    03:10
    Springfield, MO
    W Chestnut Expy.
    18:15
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £86
  • Greyhound US
    20h 5m
    0
    18:35
    Springfield, MO
    W Chestnut Expy.
    14:40
    Chicago
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £93
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Springfield, MO to Chicago

What are the most popular stations in Springfield, MO and Chicago?

In Springfield, MO, you will usually depart from W Chestnut Expy., Greyhound Bus Station or Bus Stop, while in Chicago you will be arriving at Union Station, 95th Red Line Station or Cumberland CTA, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Chicago from Springfield, MO? With 3 connections between 1 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Springfield, MO and Chicago, you can pay as low as £69 with a Bus from Greyhound US.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from Greyhound US: you will get to Chicago in just 9h 55m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Springfield, MO and Chicago are Greyhound US, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Springfield, MO and Chicago is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Springfield–Branson Airport or to Cicero, IL, and look at flights from Springfield–Branson Airport, and landing at Chicago Midway Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Springfield, MO to Chicago?

The most popular companies between Springfield, MO and Chicago, are Greyhound US. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Greyhound US

All you need to know when you travel from Springfield, MO to Chicago

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Springfield, MO to Chicago. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Springfield, MO to Chicago

How can I reach Chicago from Springfield, MO?

Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Chicago from Springfield, MO.

How far is Chicago from Springfield, MO?

The distance between Springfield, MO and Chicago is 709.9 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Springfield, MO and Chicago?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 19 kgs of CO2, a train 25 kgs, a car 121 kgs, and a flight 175 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Springfield, MO to Chicago?

You can get to Chicago with just £69 by taking a Bus from Greyhound US.

What is the fastest way to get from Springfield, MO to Chicago?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Chicago in just 9h 55m with a Bus from Greyhound US.

More routes to Springfield, MO and to Chicago

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Springfield, MO and to Chicago. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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