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Central Station (CTA Purple Line) to Springfield Station buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Central Station (CTA Purple Line) and Springfield Station takes 7h 6m and the fastest bus takes 6h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Central Station (CTA Purple Line) to Springfield Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 6m
Duration
253 mi
Distance
$42
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
7h 1m
$38–62

Central Station (CTA Purple Line) to Springfield Station bus times

Buses run twice daily between Central Station (CTA Purple Line) and Springfield Station. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Central Station (CTA Purple Line) is at 8:13 PM which arrives into Springfield Station at 4:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Paulina & Howard Terminal and take an average of 7h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 253.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Central Station (CTA Purple Line), IL, USA and Springfield Station, IL, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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