The average bus between Mount Prospect and Springfield takes 8h 24m and the fastest bus takes 6h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from Mount Prospect 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.
Buses run 3 times a day between Mount Prospect and Springfield. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mount Prospect is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Springfield at 1:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Northwest Transportation Center and take an average of 8h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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9h 7m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Mount Prospect 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Prospect to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Mount Prospect station and arriving at Springfield station via Illinois Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
Mount Prospect to Springfield bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Woodfield Mall station.
Mount Prospect to Springfield bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
The distance between Mount Prospect and Springfield is 289.7 km. The road distance is 389 km.
You can take a bus from Golf Rd & Wa Pella Ave/Hunt Club Dr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Northwest Transportation Center, Woodfield Mall, Illinois Terminal, and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 7h 19m.