The average bus between Chicago and Miami Beach takes 35h 48m and the fastest bus takes 31h 31m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chicago to Miami Beach. 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 Chicago and Miami Beach. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chicago is at 1:00 PM which arrives into Miami Beach at 5:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Atlanta Bus Station and take an average of 35h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Miami Beach. However, there are services departing from Chicago station and arriving at Miami Beach station via Atlanta Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 48m.
Chicago to Miami Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Miami Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Miami Airport Station.
Book your Chicago to Miami Beach bus tickets online with Greyhound USA, Flixbus USA and Miami Dade Transit.
The distance between Chicago and Miami Beach is 1,916 km. The road distance is 2,284 km.
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Collins Av & 18 St via Atlanta Bus Station and Miami Airport Station in around 31h 27m.