How much is the bus ticket from Port Arthur to Chicago?

The cheapest bus tickets from Port Arthur to Chicago start from $148. The average price for this route is around $227. 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 Port Arthur to Chicago?

The average bus trip duration from Port Arthur to Chicago is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 890 miles (1435 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Port Arthur 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 Port Arthur to Chicago?

The earliest bus departs from Port Arthur to Chicago at 6:40am. And the latest bus departs at 3:45pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Port Arthur to Chicago?

A bus trip from Port Arthur to Chicago generates an estimated 36 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Port Arthur to Chicago from $218 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Port Arthur to Chicago on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:40am	Port Arthur Transit	1d 15h	10:25pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	Cheapest
Bus	6:40am	Port Arthur Transit	1d 8h	3:15pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	Fastest
Bus	3:45pm	Port Arthur Transit	1d 12h	4:10am	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
Bus	3:45pm	Port Arthur Transit	1d 16h	8:00am	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 4:10 PM CST.

Get from Port Arthur to Chicago

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $148, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1d 12hAverage Duration

890 milesDistance

36kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Port Arthur and Chicago?

Stops in Port Arthur

A
Port Arthur Transit
344-1/2 Procter St, Port Arthur, TX 77640, USA

Stops in Chicago

A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
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B
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA
D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA
E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA
F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA

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Greyhound

3.5/587,411 reviews

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.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Port Arthur 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 Port Arthur to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Port Arthur to Chicago start from $148. The average price for this route is around $227. 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 Port Arthur to Chicago?
The average bus trip duration from Port Arthur to Chicago is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 890 miles (1435 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Port Arthur 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 Port Arthur to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Port Arthur to Chicago at 6:40am. And the latest bus departs at 3:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Port Arthur to Chicago?
A bus trip from Port Arthur to Chicago generates an estimated 36 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/29

$355

11/30

$393

Today

$237

12/02

$218

12/03

No data

12/04

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The cheapest trip from Port Arthur to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $218

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

You can expect to pay from $218 to $447 for a bus ticket from Port Arthur to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $218 which is on 2025-12-02.