Find coaches from Staples to Chicago

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Next departures from Staples to Chicago on 3 October
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Jefferson Lines
Lincoln park
Chicago (Bus Station)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Staples to Chicago

Bus
Average priceUS$184 - US$184Average duration16h 45m
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$78 - US$275Average duration11h 18m
69kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Staples to Chicago

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 11 hours 18 minutes and with fares starting at just US$78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
11h 18mAverage duration
US$78Cheapest ticket
69kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Staples to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$184
Average bus trip duration16h 45m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure13:20
Distance470 miles

Staples to Chicago Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Staples to Chicago.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Staples to Chicago from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Staples to Chicago, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Staples - Chicago

  1. How far is Chicago from Staples by coach?

    The journey from Staples to Chicago by coach covers an approximate distance of 471 miles (760 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Chicago from Staples without flying?

    To travel from Staples to Chicago without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Staples to Chicago was searched and found on 2 Oct 2025 with a price of US$179

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Staples to Chicago, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Staples to Chicago that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Staples to Chicago, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

You can also go to Chicago by train

Train from Staples to Chicago

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