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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chicago and Phoenix takes 40h 2m and the fastest bus takes 38h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chicago to Phoenix. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

40h 2m
Duration
1,851 mi
Distance
$360
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
  2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
36h 55m
$302–571

Chicago to Phoenix bus times

Buses run twice daily between Chicago and Phoenix. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Chicago is at 5:15 PM which arrives into Phoenix at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 40h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,851.4 mi
  • Duration: 40h 2m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 36h 55m.

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