Bus Tickets from Jacksonville, FL to Chicago

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TueAug 12
from US$151
WedAug 13
from US$122
ThuAug 14
from US$124
FriAug 15
from US$131
SatAug 16
from US$117
SunAug 17
from US$114
MonAug 18
from US$114
TueAug 19

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 13 at
    Departure city: Jacksonville
    Departure location: Jacksonville Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 14 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 13 at
    Departure city: Jacksonville
    Departure location: Jacksonville Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 14 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 13 at
    Departure city: Jacksonville
    Departure location: Jacksonville Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 14 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 13 at
    Departure city: Jacksonville
    Departure location: Jacksonville Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 14 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 13 at
    Departure city: Jacksonville
    Departure location: Jacksonville Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 14 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Jacksonville to Chicago

Bus
Average PriceUS$83 - US$330Average Duration1d 2h
34kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$125 - US$1,189Average Duration1d 16h
126kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Jacksonville to Chicago

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day
1d 2hAverage Duration
US$83Cheapest ticket
34kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Jacksonville, FL to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$138
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 2h
Number of daily buses18
Earliest bus departure8:05am
Distance1374 km
Latest bus departure9:45pm

Jacksonville to Chicago Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Jacksonville, FL - Chicago

  1. How far is Jacksonville from Chicago?

    It's about 1390 km (862 miles) from Jacksonville to Chicago.

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

    Buses departing from Jacksonville Amtrak Station in Jacksonville will take you to Downtown Greyhound Station in Chicago.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08-08
US$297
08-09
US$242
Today
US$393
08-11
US$155
08-12
US$189
08-13
US$114
08-14
US$116
08-15
US$130
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Jacksonville, FL to Chicago was searched and found on Aug 13, 2025 with a price of US$114

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

You can expect to pay from US$114 to US$393 for a bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$114 which is on 2025-08-13.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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What's the cheapest way to go from Jacksonville, FL to Chicago?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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