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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bellingham Bus Stop | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Cheapest | |||||
 | Fairhaven Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Fastest | |||||
 | Bellingham Bus Stop | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bellingham (WWU) | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bellingham (WWU) | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Bellingham to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 days, 21 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $323, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bellingham and Chicago?
Stops in Bellingham
- B
Cordata Station
4194 Cordata Pkwy, Bellingham, WA 98226, USA - C
Western Washington University
High St, in front of the Performing Arts Center, WA 98225, USA
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bellingham to Chicago by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bellingham to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bellingham to Chicago start from $323. The average price for this route is around $371. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bellingham to Chicago?
The average bus travel time from Bellingham to Chicago is 2d 21h, covering a distance of 2814 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Bellingham to Chicago route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bellingham to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Bellingham to Chicago at 2:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bellingham to Chicago?
A bus trip from Bellingham to Chicago generates an estimated 70 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bellingham to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bellingham to Chicago?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Bellingham to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bellingham to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bellingham to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $290To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bellingham to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $290 to $2,029 for a bus ticket from Bellingham to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $290 which is on 2025-12-01.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bellingham to Chicago?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
