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New York (State) to Chicago buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between New York (State) and Chicago takes 20h 13m and the fastest bus takes 17h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from New York (State) 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.

20h 13m
Duration
895 mi
Distance
$157
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2641 / ...
18h 10m
$123–217

New York (State) to Chicago bus times

Buses run twice daily between New York (State) and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from New York (State) is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Chicago at 1:25 PM. All services require a transfer at 8 Av/W 31 St and take an average of 20h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 894.5 mi
  • Duration: 20h 13m

What companies run services between New York (State), USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $120–210 and the journey takes 16h 55m.

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