The average bus between Flagstaff and Chicago takes 37h 39m and the fastest bus takes 36h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Flagstaff to Chicago. 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 Flagstaff and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 1:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Flagstaff is at 12:55 PM which arrives into Chicago at 5:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 37h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Flagstaff to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Flagstaff station and arriving at Chicago station via St Louis Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 39m.
Flagstaff to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Flagstaff Bus Station.
Flagstaff to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Book your Flagstaff to Chicago bus tickets online with Greyhound USA and Flixbus USA.
The distance between Flagstaff and Chicago is 2,208.6 km. The road distance is 2,741 km.
You can take a bus from Flagstaff Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 38h 55m.