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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chicago and Fort Lee takes 20h 52m and the fastest bus takes 20h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chicago to Fort Lee. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

20h 52m
Duration
1,022 mi
Distance
$195
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Chicago to Fort Lee bus times

Buses run twice daily between Chicago and Fort Lee. The earliest departure is at 12:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Chicago is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Fort Lee at 5:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 20h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USANJ Transit20h 55m • 2 changes
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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USANJ Transit20h 52m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USANJ Transit20h 50m • 2 changes
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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USANJ Transit20h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USANJ Transit20h 45m • 2 changes
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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USANJ Transit20h 55m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USANJ Transit20h 55m • 2 changes
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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USANJ Transit20h 52m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USANJ Transit20h 55m • 2 changes
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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USANJ Transit20h 52m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USANJ Transit20h 55m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chicago to Fort Lee? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Chicago to Fort Lee.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,022.2 mi
  • Duration: 20h 52m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Fort Lee, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Rt-67 via Newark Penn Station, New York, and Gw Bridge Bus Terminal in around 21h 16m.

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