How far is Chicago from Scranton by coach?

The journey from Scranton to Chicago by coach covers an approximate distance of 619 miles (998 km).

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

You can choose the coach to travel 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.

Bus Scranton to Chicago from £75 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Scranton to Chicago on 12 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	13:35	Scranton	1d 7h	20:05	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	13:35	Scranton	1d 9h	22:25	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	19:15	Scranton	1d 5h	23:40	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	19:15	Scranton	1d 13h	08:05	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	19:15	Scranton	1d 4h	22:40	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags

Get from Scranton to Chicago

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just £61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

1d 5hAverage duration

617 milesDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,369 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Amtrak

4/55,582 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,288 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 Scranton and Chicago?

Stops in Scranton

A - Scranton Bus Station

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 Scranton to Chicago

How far is Chicago from Scranton by coach?
The journey from Scranton to Chicago by coach covers an approximate distance of 619 miles (998 km).
Is there a way to reach Chicago from Scranton without flying?
You can choose the coach to travel 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.

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

£106

11/11

No data

Today

No data

13/11

£136

14/11

No data

15/11

No data

16/11

£75

17/11

No data

The cheapest trip from Scranton to Chicago was searched and found on 16 Nov 2025 with a price of £75

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

You can expect to pay from £75 to £1,008 for a bus ticket from Scranton to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £75, which is on 2025-11-16.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.