Bus from Chicago to Melbourne, US: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Chicago to Melbourne on November 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Melbourne (Mobil Gas Station)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
Melbourne (Mobil Gas Station)No tags
GreyhoundBus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Melbourne (Mobil Gas Station)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Melbourne (Mobil Gas Station)No tags
GreyhoundBus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Melbourne (Mobil Gas Station)No tags

Get from Chicago to Melbourne

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $234, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
1d 10hAverage Duration
1648 kmDistance
41kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Melbourne, US by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Melbourne?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Melbourne start from $234. The average price for this route is around $291. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Melbourne?

    The average bus travel time from Chicago to Melbourne is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 1648 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Chicago to Melbourne route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chicago to Melbourne?

    The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Melbourne at 6:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Melbourne?

    A bus trip from Chicago to Melbourne generates an estimated 41 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Chicago to Melbourne?

    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 87387 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Melbourne?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Chicago to Melbourne?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Melbourne?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

People from around the world trust Busbud