- Chicago to Pontiac buses
Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Pontiac Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Pontiac Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Pontiac Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Pontiac
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Pontiac. The journey takes about 6 hours 14 minutes, and with fares starting at just $67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
3train per day
6h 14mAverage Duration
368 kmDistance
33kgCO₂ emissions
Compare bus companies
4 out of 5 stars4/55,597 reviews
Based on 5597 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $198
Amtrak Chicago Pontiac recent customer reviews
The trip was great. Plenty of space, staff was very friendly. Bathrooms were not very clean, but other than that the trip was great
5 out of 5 stars
Tracy P.
Not good
2 out of 5 stars
Julia Z.
US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Pontiac, MI by bus
What is the travel distance from Chicago to Pontiac?
The distance between Chicago and Pontiac is around 372 km (231 miles).






