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Trip Overview

The bus between Sacramento and Chicago takes 46h 5m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Sacramento 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.

46h 5m
Duration
2,211 mi
Distance
$458
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Sacramento to Chicago bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Sacramento and Chicago. The service departs Sacramento at 4:20 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Chicago at 16:25:00. All services require a transfer at Sparks Transit Center and take an average of 46h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sacramento 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.

Map of how to get from Sacramento to Chicago.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,210.8 mi
  • Duration: 46h 5m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station via Sparks Transit Center and Denver Union Station in around 46h 25m.

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