The cheapest and fastest buses from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
7 h 2 m
Average duration
14 h 7 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
It's difficult to get from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL without transferring at least 3 times.
2:18 PM7h02Naperville, IL9:20 PMSpringfield, IL$821One-way3 transfers
6:18 PM10h17Naperville, IL4:35 AMSpringfield, IL$821One-way3 transfers
8:18 PM25h02Naperville, IL9:20 PMSpringfield, IL$821One-way3 transfers
2:18 PM7h02Naperville, IL9:20 PMSpringfield, IL$821One-way3 transfers
6:18 PM10h17Naperville, IL4:35 AMSpringfield, IL$821One-way3 transfers
8:18 PM25h02Naperville, IL9:20 PMSpringfield, IL$821One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a bus costs an average of $52.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$57 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest |
9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL buses for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:50 PM Naperville, IL | 8h30 | 3:20 AM Springfield, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL
Buses from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 19:24. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 7:24 PM |
FAQs: Bus from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naperville, IL to Springfield, IL 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 Springfield, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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