Bus from Chicago to Orlando: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Chicago to Orlando on January 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Orlando Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Orlando Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Orlando Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Orlando Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Orlando Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Orlando

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Orlando. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $126, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

25bus per day
1d 4hAverage Duration
1586 kmDistance
40kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$126 - $471Average Duration1d 4h
40kg CO₂e
Average Price$187 - $737Average Duration1d 14h
145kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Orlando 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 Orlando?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Orlando start from $126. The average price for this route is around $191. 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 Orlando?

    The average bus travel time from Chicago to Orlando is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 1586 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 25 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Orlando at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

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

    A bus trip from Chicago to Orlando generates an estimated 40 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 Orlando?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11828 reviews.

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

    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 Orlando?

    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 Orlando?

    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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
01-01
$293
01-02
$350
Today
$331
01-04
$312
01-05
$254
01-06
$202
01-07
$213
01-08
$186
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Orlando was searched and found on Jan 8, 2026 with a price of $186

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

You can expect to pay from $186 to $402 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Orlando based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $186 which is on 2026-01-08.

Usually Greyhound 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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Orlando?

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