Bus Tickets from Miami, FL to Chicago

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Next departures for Miami to Chicago on September 24
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
Downtown Greyhound StationFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Miami to Chicago.

Bus
Average Price$78 - $284Average Duration1d 9h
48kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$136 - $724Average Duration2d 1h
173kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Miami to Chicago

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

47bus per day
1d 9hAverage Duration
$78Cheapest ticket
48kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Miami, FL to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$130
Average bus trip duration1d 9h
Number of daily buses47
Earliest bus departure6:30am
Distance1186 miles (1912 km)
Latest bus departure11:25pm

Miami to Chicago Bus

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Miami, FL - Chicago

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
09/19
$182
09/20
$193
Today
$187
09/22
$179
09/23
$103
09/24
$155
09/25
$116
09/26
$116
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Miami, FL to Chicago was searched and found on Sep 23, 2025 with a price of $103

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

You can expect to pay from $103 to $356 for a bus ticket from Miami, FL to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $103 which is on 2025-09-23.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Miami to Chicago.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Miami to Chicago.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Miami to Chicago.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Miami to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Miami, FL to Chicago?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Miami, FL by bus?

Bus from Chicago to Miami, FL

You can also go to Chicago by train

Train from Miami, FL to Chicago

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