The bus between Chicago and Painesville takes 20h 26m. The bus runs, on average, once a week from Chicago to Painesville. 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 once a week between Chicago and Painesville. The service departs Chicago at 9:30 PM at night, which arrives into Painesville at 18:56:05. All services require a transfer at Toledo and take an average of 20h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Painesville. However, there are services departing from Chicago station and arriving at Painesville station via Toledo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 26m.
Chicago to Painesville bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Painesville bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cleveland station.
The distance between Chicago and Painesville is 529.2 km. The road distance is 640 km.
You can take a bus from Chicago Union Station to W Washington St. & Liberty St. via Toledo, Cleveland, Chester Ave. & E. 13Th St., and Lakeland Transit Center in around 9h 26m.