Bus Tickets from Rochester, MN, US to Chicago

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Next departures for Rochester to Chicago on October 3
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Jefferson Lines
Sinclair 6th St & 2nd Av SW
Chicago (Bus Station)CheapestFastest

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Bus Rochester, MN, US to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$63
Average bus trip duration8h 9m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure11:05am
Distance286 miles (460 km)

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rochester, MN, US to Chicago was searched and found on Oct 3, 2025 with a price of $168

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

You can expect to pay from $168 to $168 for a bus ticket from Rochester, MN, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $168 which is on 2025-10-03.

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