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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Orléans Express + Orléans Express | Gare d'autocars de Montréal | Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminal | Cheapest | |||||
 | St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St. | Scarborough Library, 156 Borough Dr. | Fastest | |||||
| St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St. | YYZ Toronto Pearson International Airport - Viscount Station | No tags | |||||
Orléans Express + Orléans Express | Montréal (Aéroport Trudeau) | Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminal | No tags | |||||
| St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St. | YYZ Toronto Pearson International Airport - Viscount Station | No tags |
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Alton to ChicagoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 4 hours 19 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Alton, US to Chicago: Trip Overview
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Based on 5506 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$92
Amtrak Alton Chicago recent customer reviews
On time service
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It was quiet and there was plenty of leg room
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Very good
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How far is Alton from Chicago?
The distance between Alton and Chicago is around 390 km (242 miles).
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The cheapest trip from Alton, US to Chicago was searched and found on Oct 10, 2025 with a price of US$19To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Alton, US to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$76 for a bus ticket from Alton, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$19 which is on 2025-10-10.
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