Find coaches from Chicago to Ashland, KY

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Chicago to Ashland on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
Ashland Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound
Downtown Greyhound Station
Ashland Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Ashland Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Ashland Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound
Downtown Greyhound Station
Ashland Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Ashland

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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Ashland. The journey takes about 11 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
11h 50mAverage duration
569 kmDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$44 - US$132Average duration11h 50m
14kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$59 - US$436Average duration11h 50m
52kg CO₂e

Bus Chicago to Ashland, KY: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$89
Average bus trip duration11h 50m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure10:00
Distance568 km
Latest bus departure14:45

Chicago to Ashland Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Chicago to Ashland, 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 Chicago - Ashland, KY

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Chicago to Ashland cost?

    The bus ticket price from Chicago to Ashland starts at US$44. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Chicago to Ashland is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Ashland?

    The average travel time between Chicago and Ashland is around 11h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 568 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Chicago and Ashland?

    The number of buses from Chicago to Ashland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Chicago to Ashland by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Chicago to Ashland?

    When taking the bus from Chicago to Ashland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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28/10
US$81
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US$81
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01/11
US$54
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04/11
US$73
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Ashland, KY was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$54

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

You can expect to pay from US$54 to US$109 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Ashland, KY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$54, which is on 2025-11-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

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 Chicago to Ashland that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Chicago to Ashland while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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