Find coaches from Forest Lake to Chicago

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Next departures from Forest Lake to Chicago on 28 October
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Jefferson Lines
Holiday Stationstores
Chicago (Bus Station)No tags

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Get from Forest Lake to Chicago

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The journey takes about 19 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$173, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
19h 40mAverage duration
356 milesDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Forest Lake to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$173
Average bus trip duration19h 40m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure10:25
Distance356 miles

Forest Lake to Chicago Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Forest Lake - Chicago

  1. What's the distance between Forest Lake and Chicago by coach?

    The distance between Forest Lake and Chicago by coach is approximately 358 miles (576 km).

  2. How can I travel from Forest Lake to Chicago avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Forest Lake to Chicago.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Forest Lake to Chicago, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Forest Lake to Chicago will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

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.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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!

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