Bus from Bangor, ME, US to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Bangor to Chicago on December 31
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bangor (Park & Ride)
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bangor (Park & Ride)
Downtown Greyhound StationFastest
Amtrak
Concord Coachlines
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bangor (Park & Ride)
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 7:37 PM EST.

Get from Bangor to Chicago

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $195, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
1d 13hAverage Duration
1558 kmDistance
39kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bangor, ME, US 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 Bangor to Chicago?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Bangor to Chicago start from $195. The average price for this route is around $349. 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 Bangor to Chicago?

    The average bus travel time from Bangor to Chicago is 1d 13h, covering a distance of 1558 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bangor to Chicago?

    The earliest bus departs from Bangor to Chicago at 10:40am. And the latest bus departs at 10:40am.

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

    A bus trip from Bangor to Chicago generates an estimated 39 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Bangor to Chicago?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5654 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bangor to Chicago?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Bangor to Chicago?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bangor to Chicago?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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