The average bus between Branford and Chicago takes 22h 48m and the fastest bus takes 20h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Branford to Chicago. 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 Branford and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 1:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Branford is at 5:59 PM which arrives into Chicago at 1:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Church St @ George St and take an average of 22h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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22h 20m • 3 changes
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19h 25m • 3 changes
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22h 20m • 3 changes
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19h 25m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Branford to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Branford station and arriving at Chicago station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 48m.
Branford to Chicago bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from New Haven Union Station.
Branford to Chicago bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
The distance between Branford and Chicago is 1,232.4 km. The road distance is 1,562 km.
You can take a bus from Main St @ opp Hopson Ave to Chicago Bus Station via Church St @ George St, George St @ opp Orange St, Union Ave @ Union Station, New Haven Union Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York Midtown in around 21h 25m.