Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Centralia Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Centralia Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Centralia Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Centralia Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Centralia
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Centralia. The journey takes about 4 hours 29 minutes and with fares starting at just £22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5633 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £22
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Chicago to Centralia, IL, US
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Centralia?
The cheapest coach tickets from Chicago to Centralia start from £22. The average price for this route is around £79. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Chicago to Centralia?
The average bus journey time from Chicago to Centralia is 4h 29m, covering a distance of 245 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 29m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Centralia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Centralia?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Centralia at 08:15. And the latest bus departs at 08:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Centralia?
A bus journey from Chicago to Centralia produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Centralia, IL, US was searched and found on 9 Dec 2025 with a price of £20To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Centralia, IL, US as early as possible.
