Bus from Chicago to Portland, OR: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Chicago to Portland on April 26
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Jefferson Lines + Northwestern Stage Lines
Bus
Chicago (Bus Station)
Portland Union StationCheapest
Jefferson Lines + Northwestern Stage Lines
Bus
Chicago (Bus Station)
800 Northwest 9th AvenueFastest
Jefferson Lines + Northwestern Stage Lines
Bus
Chicago (Bus Station)
Portland Union StationNo tags
Jefferson Lines + Northwestern Stage Lines
Bus
Chicago (Bus Station)
800 Northwest 9th AvenueNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:33 PM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Portland

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just NZ$232, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
2d 4hAverage Duration
2823 kmDistance
257kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceNZ$211 - NZ$1,200Average Duration2d 18h
71kg CO₂e
Average PriceNZ$232 - NZ$4,311Average Duration2d 4h
257kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Portland, OR 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 Portland?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Portland start from NZ$211. The average price for this route is around NZ$346. 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 Portland?

    The average bus travel time from Chicago to Portland is 2d 18h, covering a distance of 2826 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3d and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Portland at 5:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.

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

    A bus trip from Chicago to Portland generates an estimated 70.636675 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.

Best price found
04-23
NZ$673
04-24
NZ$636
Today
NZ$459
04-26
NZ$410
04-27
NZ$359
04-28
NZ$339
04-29
NZ$355
04-30
NZ$468
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Portland, OR was searched and found on Apr 28, 2026 with a price of NZ$339

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

You can expect to pay from NZ$339 to NZ$673 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Portland, OR based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at NZ$339 which is on 2026-04-28.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Portland, OR?

busbud logoThe Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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