How far is Chicago from Portland by coach?

The distance between Portland and Chicago by coach is approximately 1753 miles (2827 km).

Is there a way to reach Chicago from Portland without flying?

You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Bus Portland to Chicago from £105 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Portland to Chicago on 13 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	2d 14h	18:35	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	Cheapest
	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	2d 13h	17:15	Downtown Greyhound Station	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	3d 3h	07:50	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	19:50	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	3d 10h	07:50	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags

Next departures from Portland to Chicago on 14 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	2d 14h	18:35	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	Cheapest
	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	2d 13h	17:15	Downtown Greyhound Station	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	3d 3h	07:50	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	19:50	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	3d 10h	07:50	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags

Next departures from Portland to Chicago on 15 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	2d 13h	17:15	Downtown Greyhound Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	3d 3h	07:50	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	19:50	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	3d 10h	07:50	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	2d 14h	18:35	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags

Next departures from Portland to Chicago on 16 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	2d 14h	18:35	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	Cheapest
	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	2d 13h	17:15	Downtown Greyhound Station	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	3d 3h	07:50	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	19:50	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	3d 10h	07:50	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags

Next departures from Portland to Chicago on 17 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	2d 14h	18:35	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	Cheapest
	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	2d 13h	17:15	Downtown Greyhound Station	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	3d 3h	07:50	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	19:50	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	3d 10h	07:50	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	19:50	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	3d 7h	05:20	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags

Next departures from Portland to Chicago on 18 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	2d 13h	17:15	Downtown Greyhound Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	3d 3h	07:50	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	19:50	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	3d 10h	07:50	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	2d 14h	18:35	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	19:50	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	3d 7h	05:20	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags

Next departures from Portland to Chicago on 19 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	2d 13h	17:15	Downtown Greyhound Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	3d 3h	07:50	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	19:50	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	3d 10h	07:50	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	02:00	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	2d 14h	18:35	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	19:50	Portland Curbside Bus Stop	3d 7h	05:20	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 19:35 PST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Portland to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £104, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

2d 4hAverage duration

1751 milesDistance

257kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£88 - £535	Average duration3d 6h	CO₂ emissions 71kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£104 - £1,310	Average duration2d 4h	CO₂ emissions 257kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,370 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Amtrak

4/55,582 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,291 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Portland and Chicago?

Stops in Portland

A - Portland Union Station

B - Portland Airport

C - NW Everett & NW 8th Ave

D - Lloyd Center

E - Pearl District

Stops in Chicago

A - Downtown Greyhound Station

B - Chicago O'Hare International Airport

C - Polk St & Canal St

D - Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave

E - Cumberland CTA

F - Turimex California Ave

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Portland, OR to Chicago

How far is Chicago from Portland by coach?
The distance between Portland and Chicago by coach is approximately 1753 miles (2827 km).
Is there a way to reach Chicago from Portland without flying?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

10/11

£299

11/11

£259

Today

£276

13/11

£334

14/11

£185

15/11

£143

16/11

£204

17/11

£200

The cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Chicago was searched and found on 15 Nov 2025 with a price of £143

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

You can expect to pay from £143 to £387 for a bus ticket from Portland, OR to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £143, which is on 2025-11-15.