Bus from St. Cloud to Chicago: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from St. Cloud to Chicago on 11 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Jefferson LinesBus
V.A. Health Care System
Chicago (Bus Station)Cheapest
Jefferson LinesBus
1st Ave S
Chicago (Bus Station)Fastest
Jefferson LinesBus
St. Cloud West
Chicago (Bus Station)No tags
Jefferson LinesBus
1st Ave S
Chicago (Bus Station)No tags
Jefferson LinesBus
St. Cloud
Chicago (Bus Station)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from St. Cloud to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 10 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just R 949, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
10h 13mAverage duration
665 kmDistance
60kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 341 - R 4 002Average duration13h 50m
17kg CO₂e
Average priceR 949 - R 2 892Average duration10h 13m
60kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Cloud 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 St. Cloud to Chicago?

    The cheapest bus tickets from St. Cloud to Chicago start at R 1 341. The average price for this route is around R 2 815. 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 St. Cloud to Chicago?

    The average bus journey time from St. Cloud to Chicago is 13h 50m, covering a distance of 664 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Jefferson Lines, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from St. Cloud to Chicago at 06:20. And the latest bus departs at 16:05.

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

    A bus trip from St. Cloud to Chicago 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 St. Cloud to Chicago?

    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 St. Cloud to Chicago?

    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 St. Cloud 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 St. Cloud to Chicago?

    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
08/02
R 2 743
09/02
R 2 743
Today
R 2 743
11/02
R 2 743
12/02
R 1 224
13/02
R 1 224
14/02
R 2 743
15/02
R 1 224
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Cloud to Chicago was searched and found on 12 Feb 2026 with a price of R 1 224

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 224 to R 3 885 for a bus ticket from St. Cloud to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 224, which is on 2026-02-12.

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