The average bus between Hamden and Chicago takes 22h 51m and the fastest bus takes 19h 59m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hamden 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 Hamden and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 1:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Hamden is at 6:25 PM which arrives into Chicago at 1:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Temple St @ Chapel St and take an average of 22h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Hamden to Chicago? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamden to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Hamden station and arriving at Chicago station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 51m.
Hamden to Chicago bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from New Haven Union Station.
Hamden to Chicago bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
The distance between Hamden and Chicago is 1,223.9 km. The road distance is 1,560 km.
You can take a bus from Whitney Ave @ Briarcliff Rd to Chicago Bus Station via Temple St @ Chapel St, New Haven Union Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York Midtown in around 21h 37m.