How can I travel from Jacksonville to Springfield without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Jacksonville to Springfield. The two options are convenient and eco-friendly ways to reach Springfield. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Springfield from Jacksonville by bus?

On average, the trip from Jacksonville to Springfield takes around 1d 13h, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 1d 13h. This is the time it takes to travel the 794 miles (1280 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Jacksonville to Springfield?

The distance separating Jacksonville and Springfield is 794 miles (1280 km).

How much are the bus tickets from Jacksonville to Springfield?

You can expect to pay around $267 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $267 and $280, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Is there an overnight bus from Jacksonville to Springfield?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Jacksonville to Springfield. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Jacksonville (FL) to Springfield (IL) Bus Tickets

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$267 - $280	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$161 - $378	Average Duration1d 22h	CO₂ emissions 116kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Cheapest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Jacksonville to Springfield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $267, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 13hAverage Duration

$267Cheapest ticket

32kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Jacksonville to Springfield: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$267

Average bus trip duration1d 13h

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure9:00am

Distance792 miles (1277 km)

Latest bus departure9:45pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,426 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/586,947 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

Jacksonville to Springfield Bus

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Jacksonville - Springfield

How can I travel from Jacksonville to Springfield without flying?
How long does it take to get to Springfield from Jacksonville by bus?
What is the travel distance from Jacksonville to Springfield?
How much are the bus tickets from Jacksonville to Springfield?
Is there an overnight bus from Jacksonville to Springfield?

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Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Jacksonville and Springfield!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Jacksonville to Springfield, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Jacksonville to Springfield.

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Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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Bus Tickets from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, IL

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Jacksonville - Springfield

How can I travel from Jacksonville to Springfield without flying?

How long does it take to get to Springfield from Jacksonville by bus?

What is the travel distance from Jacksonville to Springfield?

How much are the bus tickets from Jacksonville to Springfield?

Is there an overnight bus from Jacksonville to Springfield?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

Will you be returning to Jacksonville by bus?

You can also go to Springfield by train

Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

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