The average bus between Wake Forest and Chicago takes 27h 56m and the fastest bus takes 25h 13m. There is at least one bus per day from Wake Forest 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 once daily between Wake Forest and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 9:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wake Forest is at 8:36 PM which arrives into Chicago at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis and take an average of 27h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Wake Forest to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Wake Forest station and arriving at Chicago station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 56m.
Wake Forest to Chicago bus services, operated by Go Triangle, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Wake Forest to Chicago bus services, operated by Go Triangle, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
The distance between Wake Forest and Chicago is 1,024.6 km. The road distance is 1,588 km.
You can take a bus from Elm Ave at White St to Chicago Bus Station via Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 24h 56m.