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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Forrest City Bus Station | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Forrest City Bus Station | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Forrest City Bus Station | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Forrest City Bus Station | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Forrest City Bus Station | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags |
Get from Forrest City to Chicago
The journey takes about 14 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Forrest City to Chicago by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Forrest City to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Forrest City to Chicago start from $99. The average price for this route is around $148. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Forrest City to Chicago?
The average bus trip duration from Forrest City to Chicago is 14h 55m, covering a distance of 502 miles (810 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 50m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Forrest City to Chicago route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Forrest City to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Forrest City to Chicago at 6:55am. And the latest bus departs at 3:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Forrest City to Chicago?
A bus trip from Forrest City to Chicago generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Forrest City to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 7, 2025 with a price of $116To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Forrest City to Chicago, as early as possible.
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