Bus Tickets from Chicago, IL to Albany, GA

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Bus Chicago to Albany: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$201
Average Bus Trip Duration21h 35m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure5:45am
Distance1170 km
Latest bus departure11:50pm

Chicago to Albany Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Albany

  1. How long is the trip from Chicago to Albany by bus?

    The bus ride from Chicago to Albany takes 21h 35m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 17h 55m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Chicago to Albany?

    Chicago and Albany are 1186 km (735 miles) apart.

  3. What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Albany?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Albany from Chicago; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$147, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  4. How much does the bus ticket cost from Chicago to Albany?

    The bus from Chicago to Albany will cost you US$201, on average.

  5. Is there an overnight bus from Chicago to Albany?

    Yes! If you're heading from Chicago to Albany, you'll find buses departing until 11:50pm and arriving the next day.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Chicago and Albany!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Chicago to Albany, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Chicago to Albany.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Chicago to Albany, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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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Bus from Chicago to Albany

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