The average bus between Maine and Chicago takes 28h 47m and the fastest bus takes 24h 49m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Maine 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 3 times a week between Maine and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 10:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maine is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Chicago at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Portland, ME and take an average of 28h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Maine to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Maine station and arriving at Chicago station via Boston, MA - South Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 47m.
Maine to Chicago bus services, operated by Greater Portland Metro Bus, depart from Portland, ME station.
Maine to Chicago bus services, operated by Greater Portland Metro Bus, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
The distance between Maine and Chicago is 1,561.5 km. The road distance is 1,816 km.
You can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Chicago Bus Station via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 26h 2m.
