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Chicago to Lake Forest buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chicago and Lake Forest takes 2d 15h and the fastest bus takes 2d 12h. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Chicago to Lake Forest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2d 15h
Duration
2,269 mi
Distance
$425
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Chicago to Lake Forest bus times

Buses run 5 times a week between Chicago and Lake Forest. The earliest departure is at 5:15 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Chicago is at 5:15 PM which arrives into Lake Forest at 3:50 AM. All services require a transfer at St Louis Bus Station and take an average of 2d 15h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 2,268.5 mi
  • Duration: 2d 15h

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Irvine via St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 1h.

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