The average bus between Union City and Chicago takes 18h 53m and the fastest bus takes 16h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Union City 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 Union City and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 10:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Union City is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Chicago at 1:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 18h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Union City 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 Union City to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Union City station and arriving at Chicago station via Chicago Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 53m.
Union City to Chicago bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Union City to Chicago bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
The distance between Union City and Chicago is 1,141.2 km. The road distance is 1,347 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $100–180 and the journey takes 16h 20m.