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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Springfield to Ann Arbor. Traveling by bus from Springfield to Ann Arbor usually takes around 13 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 163 mi (262 km) |
| Shortest duration | 9h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $80.69 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Springfield to Ann Arbor?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Springfield to Ann Arbor. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 3 | 13h 17m | $132.62 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 3 bus trips from Springfield to Ann Arbor every day, with the average journey taking around 13 hours and 17 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Ann Arbor usually start from $81.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 262 kilometers from Springfield to Ann Arbor. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Springfield to Ann Arbor for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Springfield to Ann Arbor, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor is a quirky city filled with interesting secrets for curious travelers. The first thing to do in Ann Arbor is to check out its crown jewel, the University of Michigan. Boasting as many as 30 libraries and more than 16 museums, the university will fulfill every culturally-inclined traveler’s desires with ease. Nature lovers who enjoy a breath of fresh air should consider hopping on the Huron River Water Trail, which offers plenty of opportunities for paddling. Also don’t miss out on a show at the famous Michigan Theater, which offers retro shows and live acts.
Travelers can enjoy an authentic Ann Arbor culinary experience at Kerrytown, a historic quarter in the city. Located there are the Ann Arbor Farmers Market, as well as Zingerman’s Deli, both of which are local favorites.
The Amtrak station at 325 Depot St serves as the city’s main hub for both bus and train travel. From the station you can catch a bus or train to various cities such as Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and beyond. Ann Arbor is served by Amtrak’s Wolverine line. The city’s main airport is the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Springfield?
Main departure station: Love's Travel Stop
Most buses depart from the main station in Springfield.
All bus stations in Springfield:
Love's Travel Stop
Where does the bus arrive in Ann Arbor?
Main arrival station: 325 Depot Street - Transit Station
All buses from Springfield arrive at one main station in Ann Arbor.
Bus stations in Ann Arbor:
325 Depot Street - Transit Station
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