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Trip Overview

The bus between New York and Chicago takes 20h 25m. There is at least one bus per day from New York 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 25m
Duration
994 mi
Distance
$160
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

New York to Chicago bus times

Buses run once daily between New York and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 10:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New York is at 10:45 AM which arrives into Chicago at 6:10 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 20h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 994.1 mi
  • Duration: 20h 25m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $130–230 and the journey takes 20h 25m.

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