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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Frederick | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Frederick | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Frederick | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Frederick | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Frederick | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags |
Get from Frederick to Chicago
The journey takes about 17 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $113, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Frederick 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 Frederick to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Frederick to Chicago start from $113. The average price for this route is around $159. 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 Frederick to Chicago?
The average bus travel time from Frederick to Chicago is 17h 50m, covering a distance of 906 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Frederick to Chicago route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Frederick to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Frederick to Chicago at 5:05am. And the latest bus departs at 7:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Frederick to Chicago?
A bus trip from Frederick to Chicago generates an estimated 23 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 Frederick 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 Frederick 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 Frederick to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Frederick 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 Frederick to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 7, 2025 with a price of $108To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Frederick to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $108 to $155 for a bus ticket from Frederick to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $108 which is on 2025-12-07.
