The average bus between Chicago and Pompton Lakes takes 20h 50m and the fastest bus takes 19h 4m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chicago to Pompton Lakes. 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 Pompton Lakes. 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 Pompton Lakes at 6:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 20h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Pompton Lakes. However, there are services departing from Chicago station and arriving at Pompton Lakes station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 50m.
Chicago to Pompton Lakes bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Pompton Lakes bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Wanaque Ave At Cannon Ball Rd station.
The distance between Chicago and Pompton Lakes is 1,114.8 km. The road distance is 1,540 km.
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wanaque Ave At Cannon Ball Rd via Newark Penn Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 18h 33m.