What is the travel distance from Lima to Chicago?

The distance separating Lima and Chicago is 200 miles (322 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lima to Chicago?

The majority of buses traveling from Lima to Chicago start their journey at Lima Greyhound and wind up at Downtown Greyhound Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Chicago?

Once in Chicago, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Shedd Aquarium, Navy Pier, Brookfield Zoo, The Field Museum and Museum of Science and Industry.

Bus Lima to Chicago from $35 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lima to Chicago on November 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	9:45am	Lima Greyhound	7h 20m	4:05pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	9:45am	Lima Greyhound	7h 20m	4:05pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	9:45am	Lima Greyhound	8h 50m	5:35pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	9:45am	Lima Greyhound	8h 50m	5:35pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags
	Bus	7:10am	Lima Greyhound	15h 10m	9:20pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags

Get from Lima to Chicago

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

8h 35mAverage Duration

195 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

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Greyhound

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Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Lima and Chicago?

Stops in Lima

A - Lima Greyhound

Stops in Chicago

A - Downtown Greyhound Station

B - Chicago O'Hare International Airport

C - Polk St & Canal St

D - Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave

E - Cumberland CTA

F - Turimex California Ave

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lima, OH, US to Chicago by bus

What is the travel distance from Lima to Chicago?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lima to Chicago?
What are the best sights and things to do in Chicago?