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Trip Overview

The average bus between Texas and Illinois takes 25h 56m and the fastest bus takes 25h 37m. There is at least one bus per day from Texas to Illinois. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

25h 56m
Duration
1,227 mi
Distance
$267
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Texas to Illinois bus times

Buses run once daily between Texas and Illinois. The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Texas is at 9:11 AM which arrives into Illinois at 10:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Pierce St @ Louisiana St and take an average of 25h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USADallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)Tornado Bus CompanyChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)25h 40m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USADallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)Tornado Bus CompanyChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)25h 37m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USADallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)Tornado Bus CompanyChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)25h 41m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USADallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)Tornado Bus CompanyChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)25h 40m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USADallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)Tornado Bus CompanyChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)25h 40m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Metropolitan Transit Harris CountyFlixbus USADallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)Tornado Bus CompanyChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)27h 31m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Texas to Illinois? 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 Texas to Illinois.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,227.3 mi
  • Duration: 25h 56m

What companies run services between Texas, USA and Illinois, USA?

You can take a bus from Smith St @ Preston St to Dearborn & Harrison via Pierce St @ Louisiana St, Downtown Houston, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, Gaston @ Good Latimer - S- Ns, Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, and 35th/Archer Orange Line Station in around 25h 40m.

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