Bus from Pontiac, IL to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Pontiac to Chicago on December 3
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AmtrakBus
Pontiac, IL
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakBus
Pontiac, IL
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 hour 58 minutes and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
1h 58mAverage Duration
87 milesDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$38 - $38Average Duration1h 57m
3kg CO₂e
Average Price$12 - $270Average Duration1h 58m
13kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Pontiac, IL 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Pontiac to Chicago?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Pontiac to Chicago start from $38. The average price for this route is around $38. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Pontiac to Chicago?

    The average bus trip duration from Pontiac to Chicago is 1h 57m, covering a distance of 87 miles (139 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 57m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Pontiac to Chicago at 8:46pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:46pm.

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

    A bus trip from Pontiac to Chicago generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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