What is the cheapest way to get from Murphysboro to Springfield?

The cheapest way to get from Murphysboro to Springfield is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Murphysboro to Springfield?

The fastest way to get from Murphysboro to Springfield is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $29 - $45.

How far is it from Murphysboro to Springfield?

The distance between Murphysboro and Springfield is 202 miles. The road distance is 163.8 miles.

How do I travel from Murphysboro to Springfield without a car?

The best way to get from Murphysboro to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $40 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Murphysboro to Springfield?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Murphysboro to Springfield, including transfers.

Can I drive from Murphysboro to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Murphysboro to Springfield is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Murphysboro to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 48+ hotels available in Springfield.

Murphysboro to Springfield - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Murphysboro to Springfield by bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus (Flixbus)
best
1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521
4h 30m
$43–113
Drive 162.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Murphysboro to Springfield162.8 mi
3h 11m
$30–43
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. LouisAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from St. Louis to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
4h 49m
$56–123

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 201.3 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center once daily. Tickets cost $24–90 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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