How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Fort Worth?

The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Fort Worth start from $142. The average price for this route is around $209. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Fort Worth?

The average bus travel time from Chicago to Fort Worth is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1315 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 15m and is operated by Tornado Bus .

Which bus companies service the Chicago to Fort Worth route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Tornado Bus , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chicago to Fort Worth?

The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Fort Worth at 5:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Fort Worth?

A bus trip from Chicago to Fort Worth generates an estimated 32.859375 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Chicago to Fort Worth?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87532 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Fort Worth?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Chicago to Fort Worth?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Fort Worth?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Bus Chicago to Fort Worth from $139 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Chicago to Fort Worth on April 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:50pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 7h	7:35am	Ft Worth Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Chicago to Fort Worth on April 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:25am	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 2h	7:35am	Ft Worth Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	1:30pm	Chicago, IL	18h 15m	7:45am	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	Fastest
	Bus	6:10am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	7:35am	Ft Worth Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:30pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 13h	11:55am	Fort Worth	No tags
Tornado Bus + Tornado Elite	Bus	2:00pm	Chicago, IL	1d 6h	8:30pm	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Fort Worth on April 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	1:45pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 3h	5:40pm	Ft Worth Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	1:30pm	Chicago, IL	18h 15m	7:45am	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:45am	Downtown Greyhound Station	21h 45m	7:30am	Ft Worth Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	9:55am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 4h	2:00pm	Ft Worth Bus Station	No tags
Tornado Bus + Tornado Elite	Bus	2:00pm	Chicago, IL	1d 6h	8:30pm	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Fort Worth on April 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	1:20pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 4h	5:40pm	Ft Worth Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	1:30pm	Chicago, IL	18h 15m	7:45am	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:45am	Downtown Greyhound Station	21h 50m	7:35am	Ft Worth Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	9:55am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 4h	2:05pm	Ft Worth Bus Station	No tags
Tornado Bus + Tornado Elite	Bus	2:00pm	Chicago, IL	1d 6h	8:30pm	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Fort Worth on April 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:10pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d	5:40pm	Ft Worth Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	1:30pm	Chicago, IL	18h 15m	7:45am	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:45am	Downtown Greyhound Station	21h 45m	7:30am	Ft Worth Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	10:30pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	21h 10m	7:40pm	Ft Worth Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	9:45am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 10h	8:20pm	Fort Worth	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Fort Worth on April 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:45am	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 1h	7:30am	Ft Worth Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	1:30pm	Chicago, IL	18h 15m	7:45am	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:45am	Downtown Greyhound Station	21h 45m	7:30am	Ft Worth Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	9:55am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 4h	2:00pm	Ft Worth Bus Station	No tags
Tornado Bus + Tornado Elite	Bus	2:00pm	Chicago, IL	1d 6h	8:30pm	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Fort Worth on April 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:55am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 4h	2:00pm	Ft Worth Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	1:30pm	Chicago, IL	18h 15m	7:45am	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:45am	Downtown Greyhound Station	21h 45m	7:30am	Ft Worth Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	10:30pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	21h 10m	7:40pm	Ft Worth Bus Station	No tags
Tornado Bus + Tornado Elite	Bus	2:00pm	Chicago, IL	1d 6h	8:30pm	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Fort Worth

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Fort Worth. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $161, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 3hAverage Duration

1327 kmDistance

121kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$142 - $459	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$161 - $1,148	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 121kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Fort Worth?

Stops in Chicago

A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
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B
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA
D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA
E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA
F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA

Stops in Fort Worth

A
Fort Worth Central Station
1001 Jones St, Fort Worth, TX 76102
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B
Fort Worth Tornado - El Expreso Bus Stop
4200 South Fwy #2500, Fort Worth, TX 76115, USA
C
Fort Worth Bus Station
4200 South Fwy, Fort Worth, TX 76115, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,536 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wi‑Fi2.5

Based on 87536 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $145

Greyhound Lines, Inc. Chicago Fort Worth recent customer reviews

It was a bus full of disrespectful Venezuelans smoking in bathroom making noise playing music on there phone

Darrick S.

September 1, 2024

Tornado Bus

3.2/5174 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wi‑Fi4.0

FlixBus

3.5/512,474 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, Elite, Chihuahuenses, Tufesa, Los Limousines

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Fort Worth by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Fort Worth?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Fort Worth start from $142. The average price for this route is around $209. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Fort Worth?
The average bus travel time from Chicago to Fort Worth is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1315 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 15m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Fort Worth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Tornado Bus, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chicago to Fort Worth?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Fort Worth at 5:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Fort Worth?
A bus trip from Chicago to Fort Worth generates an estimated 32.859375 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Chicago to Fort Worth?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87532 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Fort Worth?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Chicago to Fort Worth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Fort Worth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

04-12

$173

04-13

$266

Today

$291

04-15

$298

04-16

$156

04-17

$211

04-18

$141

04-19

$157

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Fort Worth was searched and found on Apr 18, 2026 with a price of $141

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

You can expect to pay from $141 to $367 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Fort Worth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $141 which is on 2026-04-18.

Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.