The average bus between Spring Lake and Chicago takes 27h 48m and the fastest bus takes 20h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Spring 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 twice daily between Spring Lake and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 4:20 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Spring Lake is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Chicago at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Lakewood Bus Terminal and take an average of 27h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Spring 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 Spring Lake to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Spring Lake station and arriving at Chicago station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 48m.
Spring Lake to Chicago bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Lakewood Bus Terminal station.
Spring Lake to Chicago bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
The distance between Spring Lake and Chicago is 1,155.6 km. The road distance is 1,448 km.
You can take a bus from Rt-71 At Mercer Ave to Chicago Bus Station via Lakewood Bus Terminal and Newark Penn Station in around 21h 13m.