Bus Tickets from Chicago to Columbus, GA

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Next departures for Chicago to Columbus on October 5
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Columbus, GA (Bus Station)CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Greyhound Station
Columbus, GA (Bus Station)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Columbus, GA (Bus Station)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Greyhound Station
Columbus, GA (Bus Station)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
Columbus, GA (Bus Station)No tags

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Bus Chicago to Columbus, GA: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$101
Average Bus Trip Duration19h 30m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure12:30am
Distance1076 km
Latest bus departure11:59pm

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Columbus, GA

  1. What is the travel distance from Chicago to Columbus?

    Chicago and Columbus are 1072 km (665 miles) apart.

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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 Columbus!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Chicago to Columbus, 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 Columbus.

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Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

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