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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Newton (Citgo) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Newton (Citgo) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | Newton (Citgo) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Newton (Citgo) | No tags |
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Get from Chicago to Hickory
The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $135, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 87434 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 WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $135
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Hickory 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 Hickory?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Hickory start from $135. The average price for this route is around $174. 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 Hickory?
The average bus travel time from Chicago to Hickory is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 868 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Hickory route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chicago to Hickory?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Hickory at 10:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Hickory?
A bus trip from Chicago to Hickory generates an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Hickory was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $137To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Hickory, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $137 to $322 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Hickory based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $140 which is on 2025-12-18.
