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Trip Overview

The average bus between Lincolnwood and Springfield takes 6h 15m and the fastest bus takes 5h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lincolnwood to Springfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 15m
Duration
249 mi
Distance
$45
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Lincolnwood to Springfield bus times

Buses run twice daily between Lincolnwood and Springfield. The earliest departure is at 7:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lincolnwood is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Springfield at 4:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Howard CTA Station and take an average of 6h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Flixbus USA6h 8m • 3 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Flixbus USA6h 15m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Flixbus USA6h 19m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Flixbus USA6h 8m • 3 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Flixbus USA6h 15m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Flixbus USA6h 19m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Flixbus USA6h 8m • 3 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Flixbus USA6h 15m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Flixbus USA6h 19m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Flixbus USA5h 38m • 3 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Flixbus USA6h 23m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Flixbus USA6h 43m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Flixbus USA5h 40m • 3 changes
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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Flixbus USA6h 17m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lincolnwood to Springfield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Lincolnwood to Springfield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 249.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Lincolnwood, IL, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center twice daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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