The average bus between Vermont and Chicago takes 38h 21m and the fastest bus takes 33h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from Vermont 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 Vermont and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Vermont is at 1:18 PM which arrives into Chicago at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Albany Bus Terminal, NY and take an average of 38h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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32h 27m • 2 changes
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40h 52m • 2 changes
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32h 27m • 2 changes
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40h 52m • 2 changes
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32h 27m • 2 changes
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40h 52m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Vermont 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 Vermont to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Vermont station and arriving at Chicago station via Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 21m.
Vermont to Chicago bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, depart from Downtown Transit Center Burlington station.
Vermont to Chicago bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
The distance between Vermont and Chicago is 1,260.3 km. The road distance is 1,976 km.
You can take a bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Chicago Bus Station via Albany Bus Terminal, NY and New York Midtown in around 26h 52m.