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Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: August 3 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: ChicagoArrival time: August 3 atDestination city: GalesburgDestination location: GalesburgOperated by: Burlington TrailwaysVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: August 3 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: ChicagoArrival time: August 3 atDestination city: GalesburgDestination location: GalesburgOperated by: Burlington TrailwaysVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Chicago to GalesburgAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Galesburg. The journey takes about 2 hours 41 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Galesburg, IL
What is the distance between Chicago and Galesburg?
The distance covered from Chicago to Galesburg is 248 km (154 miles).
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Galesburg, IL was searched and found on Aug 5, 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 Chicago to Galesburg, IL, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$118 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Galesburg, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$19 which is on 2025-08-05.
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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 Galesburg!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Chicago to Galesburg, get comfy and count the stars.
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 Galesburg.
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The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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