The average bus between Chicago and Lake Forest takes 2d 17h and the fastest bus takes 2d 12h. The bus runs, on average, 4 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.
Buses run 4 times a week between Chicago and Lake Forest. The service departs Chicago at 5:05 PM in the evening, which arrives into Lake Forest at 04:00:00. All services require a transfer at St Louis Bus Station and take an average of 2d 17h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Lake Forest. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Irvine station via St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
Chicago to Lake Forest bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Lake Forest bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Irvine station.
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The distance between Chicago and Lake Forest is 2779.6 km. The road distance is 3238 km.
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.
