Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | El Centro Bus Stop | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | El Centro Bus Stop | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | El Centro Bus Stop | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | El Centro Bus Stop | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | El Centro Bus Stop | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags |
Get from El Centro to Chicago
The journey takes about 2 days, 14 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just £312, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in El Centro and Chicago?
Stops in El Centro
- A
El Centro, Imperial Valley Mall
3009 S Dogwood Rd, El Centro, CA 92243, 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 by bus from El Centro to Chicago
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 El Centro to Chicago?
The cheapest coach tickets from El Centro to Chicago start from £312. The average price for this route is around £359. 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 El Centro to Chicago?
The average bus journey time from El Centro to Chicago is 2d 14h, covering a distance of 1645 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2d 11h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the El Centro to Chicago route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from El Centro to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from El Centro to Chicago at 08:35. And the latest bus departs at 15:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from El Centro to Chicago?
A bus journey from El Centro to Chicago produces an estimated 66 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from El Centro to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87463 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from El Centro to Chicago?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from El Centro 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 El Centro to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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 El Centro to Chicago was searched and found on 6 Jan 2026 with a price of £354To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from El Centro to Chicago as early as possible.
