Bus Tickets from Florence, SC, US to Chicago

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Next departures for Florence to Chicago on September 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus station
Downtown Greyhound StationCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Florence, SC
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus station
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
FlixBus
Bus station
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus station
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Florence to Chicago

Bus
Average PriceUS$93 - US$280Average Duration1d 5h
27kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$198 - US$551Average Duration1d 11h
100kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Florence to Chicago

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
1d 5hAverage Duration
US$93Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Florence, SC, US to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$167
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 5h
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure12:05am
Distance1097 km
Latest bus departure4:15pm

Florence to Chicago Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Florence to Chicago, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Florence, SC, US - Chicago

  1. How far is Florence from Chicago?

    The distance between Florence and Chicago is around 1102 km (684 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Florence to Chicago?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Florence Bus Station, in Florence, and end it at Downtown Greyhound Station, in Chicago.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Florence, SC, US to Chicago was searched and found on Sep 28, 2025 with a price of US$159

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Florence, SC, US to Chicago, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$159 to US$159 for a bus ticket from Florence, SC, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$159 which is on 2025-09-28.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Florence to Chicago but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Florence to Chicago, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Florence to Chicago that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Florence, SC, US to Chicago?

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