The average bus between Lubbock and Chicago takes 32h 56m and the fastest bus takes 32h. The bus service runs several times per day from Lubbock 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 Lubbock and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lubbock is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Chicago at 5:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta and take an average of 32h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Lubbock to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Lubbock station and arriving at Chicago station via Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 56m.
Lubbock to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza station.
Lubbock to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Book your Lubbock to Chicago bus tickets online with Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA.
The distance between Lubbock and Chicago is 1,551.2 km. The road distance is 1,943 km.
You can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Chicago Bus Station via Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta and St Louis Bus Station in around 24h 59m.