The average bus between Boston and Chicago River takes 25h 42m and the fastest bus takes 21h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Boston to Chicago River. 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 twice daily between Boston and Chicago River. The earliest departure is at 1:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Boston is at 5:15 PM which arrives into Chicago River at 1:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 25h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Chicago River. However, there are services departing from Boston station and arriving at Chicago River station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 42m.
Boston to Chicago River bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Chicago River bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Book your Boston to Chicago River bus tickets online with Greyhound USA and Flixbus USA.
The distance between Boston and Chicago River is 1,366.1 km. The road distance is 1,922 km.
You can take a bus from Boston to Chicago Bus Station via Newark Penn Station in around 26h.