The average bus between Prior Lake and Chicago takes 11h 25m and the fastest bus takes 10h 41m. The bus service runs several times per day from Prior Lake 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 day between Prior Lake and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 9:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prior Lake is at 10:04 PM which arrives into Chicago at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Apple Valley Transit Station Gate A and take an average of 11h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Prior Lake 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 Prior Lake to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Prior Lake station and arriving at Chicago station via Chicago Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
Prior Lake to Chicago bus services, operated by Minnesota Valley Transit, depart from Saint Paul Union Depot station.
Prior Lake to Chicago bus services, operated by Minnesota Valley Transit, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
The distance between Prior Lake and Chicago is 565 km. The road distance is 735 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $65–130 and the journey takes 7h 55m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.