Bus from Chicago to St. Cloud: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

More dates
Next departures from Chicago to St. Cloud on 17 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Saint Cloud (Metro Bus)CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
N Cumberland Ave
Saint Cloud (Metro Bus)No tags
FlixBusBus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Saint Cloud (Metro Bus)No tags
Jefferson LinesBus
Chicago (Bus Station)
1st Ave SNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Saint Cloud (Metro Bus)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:41 AM CST.

View all departures

Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to St. Cloud

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach St. Cloud. The journey takes about 10 hours 4 minutes and with fares starting at just R 949, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
10h 4mAverage duration
665 kmDistance
60kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 341 - R 4 000Average duration15h 55m
17kg CO₂e
Average priceR 949 - R 3 212Average duration10h 4m
60kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to St. Cloud by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to St. Cloud start at R 1 341. The average price for this route is around R 2 998. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus journey time from Chicago to St. Cloud is 15h 55m, covering a distance of 664 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Chicago to St. Cloud route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Jefferson Lines, FlixBus.

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

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

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

    A bus trip from Chicago to St. Cloud produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Chicago to St. Cloud?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 766 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to St. Cloud?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Chicago to St. Cloud?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to St. Cloud?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Jefferson Lines, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 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
14/02
R 1 224
15/02
R 1 224
Today
R 1 224
17/02
R 1 142
18/02
No data
19/02
R 1 110
20/02
R 1 110
21/02
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to St. Cloud was searched and found on 19 Feb 2026 with a price of R 1 110

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 110 to R 3 068 for a bus ticket from Chicago to St. Cloud based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 110, which is on 2026-02-19.

Usually Jefferson Lines 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.

People from around the world trust Busbud