Bus from Chico to Chicago: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Chico to Chicago on 28 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Chico Bus Station
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Chico Bus Station
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Chico Bus Station
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Chico Bus Station
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Chico Bus Station
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Chico to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 days, 3 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 692, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
2d 3hAverage duration
2874 kmDistance
72kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 3 692 - R 5 749Average duration2d 3h
72kg CO₂e
Average priceR 3 349 - R 26 297Average duration2d 13h
261kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chico to Chicago 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 Chico to Chicago?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Chico to Chicago start at R 3 692. The average price for this route is around R 3 790. 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 Chico to Chicago?

    The average bus journey time from Chico to Chicago is 2d 3h, covering a distance of 2874 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2d 1h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Chico to Chicago route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Chico to Chicago at 06:25. And the latest bus departs at 13:00.

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

    A bus trip from Chico to Chicago produces an estimated 72 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 Chico to Chicago?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5762 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chico to Chicago was searched and found on 27 Feb 2026 with a price of R 3 796

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