Bus Chicago to Melbourne: Trip Overview
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Chicago to Melbourne Bus
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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Melbourne from Chicago, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Melbourne, US
How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Melbourne?
The bus ride from Chicago to Melbourne takes 1d 10h, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Melbourne in about 1d 3h.
How far is Chicago from Melbourne?
It's about 1661 km (1030 miles) from Chicago to Melbourne.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Chicago to Melbourne?
Buses departing from Downtown Greyhound Station in Chicago will take you to I-95 and W New Haven Ave in Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Chicago to Melbourne?
Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Chicago to Melbourne. Starting at US$230, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.
How much does it cost to take the bus from Chicago to Melbourne?
You can expect to pay around US$238 for the bus ride from Chicago to Melbourne.
Can I take an overnight bus from Chicago to Melbourne?
Yes! If you're heading from Chicago to Melbourne, you'll find buses departing until 11:50pm and arriving the next day.
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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 Melbourne.
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Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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