The average bus between Ithaca and Chicago takes 21h 30m and the fastest bus takes 20h 45m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Ithaca 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 6 times a week between Ithaca and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 9:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ithaca is at 2:15 PM which arrives into Chicago at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Buffalo and take an average of 21h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ithaca to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Ithaca station and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Buffalo station and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
Ithaca to Chicago bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Ithaca station.
Ithaca to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
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The distance between Ithaca and Chicago is 919 km. The road distance is 1057 km.
You can take a bus from Ithaca to Chicago Bus Station via Buffalo and Cleveland Bus Station in around 16h 30m.