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About buses from Hartford, CT to Springfield, IL

Buses from Hartford, CT to Springfield, IL travel the 896mi (1441.97km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 5h, 15m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $257, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $211.21.

  • Distance
    896mi (1441.97km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $257
  • Trips per day
    3
  • Top Carriers
    Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Springfield, IL

Springfield (SMTD Transfer Center)

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Springfield, IL 62703

Bus Station
Address
111 S 11th St 
Springfield, IL 62703
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforHartford, CT

Looking to blend history with a cozy New England vibe? You might just want to board a bus to Hartford, CT. Nestled in the scenic Connecticut River Valley, this charming town offers a rich mix of cultural heritage and modern flair. Known as the “Insurance Capital of the World,” Hartford boasts an array of historic gems like the Mark Twain House, where you can step into the beloved author's shoes and explore the home where he penned some of his best-known works.

If you're craving greenery, the Elizabeth Park Rose Garden, with its stunning floral displays, offers a perfect escape. For art enthusiasts, a visit to the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, the oldest public art museum in the country, is a must. You’ll find lively performances and concerts on happening Front Street and food trucks that deliver local flavors on the fly.

Whatever brings you to Hartford, this underrated destination promises a plethora of experiences that won't break the bank. So, hop on a bus and let the journey unfold, Hartford’s treasures await!

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City InformationforSpringfield, IL

Ready to dive into the pages of American history? Hop on a bus to Springfield, IL, where tales of yesteryear blend seamlessly with modern charm. The city, renowned as Abraham Lincoln's old stomping ground, offers an irresistible mix of culture, history, and local flair. Kick off your exploration at the Lincoln Home National Historic Site or get acquainted with his legacy at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.

Feel like stretching your legs? Meander through Washington Park and admire its botanical garden. Got an appetite? Try a horseshoe sandwich - a local culinary invention you won’t forget. And speaking of local, don’t miss the Old State Capitol - before Lincoln’s presidency, he delivered his famous “House Divided” speech there.

Whether you’re an enthusiast of American history or just someone seeking a unique destination, Springfield welcomes you with open arms. So, why wait? Book your bus to Springfield today and let the stories of the past inspire your next great adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Reach Springfield easily by bus from Hartford. We have 3 trips starting at $211.21 with an average travel time of 1 day 5 hours 15 minutes. Find the best bus tickets for you from Hartford to Springfield.