Bus Tickets from Akron, OH to Chicago, IL

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Akron
    Departure location: RKP Transit Center
    Arrival time: May 19 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Akron
    Departure location: RKP Transit Center
    Arrival time: May 19 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Akron
    Departure location: RKP Transit Center
    Arrival time: May 19 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Akron to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$76
Average Bus Trip Duration13h 35m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure10:15am
Distance514 km
Latest bus departure5:05pm

Akron to Chicago Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Akron - Chicago

  1. How long is the bus ride from Akron to Chicago?

    The trip from Akron to Chicago will take on average 13h 35m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Chicago in 10h 50m

  2. How far is Akron from Chicago?

    The distance between Akron and Chicago is approximately 519 km (322 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Akron to Chicago?

    Buses departing from RKP Transit Center in Akron will take you to Downtown Greyhound Station in Chicago.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Akron to Chicago?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Chicago from Akron; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$59, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Akron to Chicago?

    You can expect to pay around US$76 for the bus ride from Akron to Chicago.

  6. Can I take an overnight bus from Akron to Chicago?

    Yes! If you're heading from Akron to Chicago, you'll find buses departing until 5:05pm and arriving the next day.

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

Best price found
05-16
US$58
05-17
US$44
Today
US$53
05-19
US$69
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Akron to Chicago was searched and found on May 17, 2025 with a price of US$44

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

You can expect to pay from US$44 to US$96 for a bus ticket from Akron to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$69 which is on 2025-05-19.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Akron to Chicago, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Akron to Chicago.

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

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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