The average bus between Chicago and Paramus takes 20h 13m and the fastest bus takes 18h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chicago to Paramus. 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 Paramus. 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 Paramus at 5:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 20h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Paramus. However, there are services departing from Chicago station and arriving at Paramus station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 13m.
Chicago to Paramus bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Paramus bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Rt 17 & Century Rd station.
The distance between Chicago and Paramus is 1,133.7 km. The road distance is 1,500 km.
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Rt 17 & Century Rd via Newark Penn Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 18h 5m.