The bus between Philadelphia and Chicago takes 37h 25m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Philadelphia 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 5 times a week between Philadelphia and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 5:45 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Chicago at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Allentown Transportation Center and take an average of 37h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Philadelphia to Chicago? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Chicago station via Allentown Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 25m.
Philadelphia to Chicago bus services, operated by Martz Bus, depart from Philadelphia 30th St Station.
Philadelphia to Chicago bus services, operated by Martz Bus, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Book your Philadelphia to Chicago bus tickets online with Martz Bus and Flixbus USA.
The distance between Philadelphia and Chicago is 1,067.9 km. The road distance is 1,472 km.
You can take a bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Chicago Bus Station via Allentown Transportation Center and Allentown in around 20h 15m.
