The average bus between Houston and Chicago takes 24h 50m and the fastest bus takes 24h. There is at least one bus per day from Houston 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 once daily between Houston and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Houston is at 10:35 AM which arrives into Chicago at 10:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum and take an average of 24h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Houston station and arriving at Chicago station via Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 50m.
Houston to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
Houston to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
The distance between Houston and Chicago is 1,515.1 km. The road distance is 1,982 km.
You can take a bus from Downtown Houston to Dearborn & Harrison via Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, Gaston @ Good Latimer - S- Ns, Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, and 35th/Archer Orange Line Station in around 24h 33m.