Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Phoenix to Chicago on 8 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Phoenix Airport (PHX)/44th Street station
Downtown Greyhound StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Phoenix Bus Station
Downtown Greyhound StationFastest
Amtrak
Phoenix (North), AZ
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Phoenix Bus Station
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
 Tempe (University/Rural)
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 09:06 MST.

Get from Phoenix to Chicago

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours, and with fares starting at just £102, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day
1d 20hAverage duration
1447 milesDistance
58kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Phoenix to Chicago?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Phoenix to Chicago start from £102. The average price for this route is around £177. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Phoenix to Chicago?

    The average bus journey time from Phoenix to Chicago is 1d 20h, covering a distance of 1447 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d 18h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Phoenix to Chicago route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Phoenix to Chicago?

    The earliest bus departs from Phoenix to Chicago at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Phoenix to Chicago?

    A bus journey from Phoenix to Chicago produces an estimated 58 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Phoenix 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 5627 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Phoenix to Chicago?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Phoenix 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Phoenix 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.

Best price found
05/12
£323
06/12
£179
Today
£281
08/12
£233
09/12
No data
10/12
No data
11/12
No data
12/12
£130
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of £130

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

You can expect to pay from £130 to £1,563 for a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £130, which is on 2025-12-12.

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