What is the cheapest way to get from Saint Joseph to Chicago?

The cheapest way to get from Saint Joseph to Chicago is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saint Joseph to Chicago?

The fastest way to get from Saint Joseph to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $65 - $300.

Is there a direct bus between Saint Joseph and Chicago?

No, there is no direct bus from Saint Joseph to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from St. Joseph and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Omaha, NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.

How far is it from Saint Joseph to Chicago?

The distance between Saint Joseph and Chicago is 496 miles. The road distance is 489.3 miles.

How do I travel from Saint Joseph to Chicago without a car?

The best way to get from Saint Joseph to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 14h and costs $60 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Saint Joseph to Chicago?

It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Saint Joseph to Chicago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saint Joseph to Chicago bus from?

Saint Joseph to Chicago bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from St. Joseph station.

Where does the Saint Joseph to Chicago bus arrive?

Saint Joseph to Chicago bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Omaha station.

Can I drive from Saint Joseph to Chicago?

Yes, the driving distance between Saint Joseph to Chicago is 489 miles. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Saint Joseph to Chicago.

Where can I stay near Chicago?

There are 1014+ hotels available in Chicago.

Saint Joseph to Chicago - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Saint Joseph to Chicago by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Kansas City, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best
1. Take the bus from St. Joseph to Kansas Citybus
2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MCI - MDW
5h 39m
$82–542
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St. Joseph to Omahabus Jefferson 705
2. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123
14h
$65–171
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St. Joseph to Kansas Citybus
2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Warrensburg Chamber Of Commercebus
3. Take the train from Warrensburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
14h 18m
$81–220
Drive 486.5 mi
1. Drive from Saint Joseph to Chicagocar 486.5 mi
8h 29m
$89–129
Bus to Kansas City, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
1. Take the bus from St. Joseph to Kansas Citybus
2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MCI - ORD
5h 59m
$137–652
Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
1. Drive from Saint Joseph to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
2. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MHK - ORD
5h 33m
$66–300
Bus to Omaha, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
1. Take the bus from St. Joseph to Omahabus
2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane OMA - MDW
7h 50m
$119–783
Bus to Omaha, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
1. Take the bus from St. Joseph to Omahabus
2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane OMA - ORD
8h 14m
$89–523
Bus to Kansas City, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from St. Joseph to Kansas Citybus
2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MCI - MKE
3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
8h 4m
$349–667

Saint Joseph to Chicago by bus

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14hAverage Duration

$65Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Saint Joseph to Chicago.

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Distance: 493.2 mi
Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Saint Joseph, MO, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from St. Joseph to Chicago Bus Station via Omaha, NE in around 14h.

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