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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to St. Petersburg

Average PriceUS$123 - US$239Average Duration1d 8h
41kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$354 - US$417Average Duration1d 20h
148kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to St. Petersburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach St. Petersburg. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$123, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day
1d 8hAverage Duration
US$123Cheapest ticket
41kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Chicago to St. Petersburg: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$169
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 8h
Number of daily buses14
Earliest bus departure5:45am
Distance1632 km
Latest bus departure11:50pm

Chicago to St. Petersburg Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Chicago to St. Petersburg is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Chicago to St. Petersburg.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Chicago to St. Petersburg, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - St. Petersburg

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Chicago to St. Petersburg cost?

    The bus ticket price from Chicago to St. Petersburg starts at US$123. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Chicago to St. Petersburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

    The average travel time between Chicago and St. Petersburg is around 1d 8h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 4h.This is the time it takes to travel the 1623 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Chicago and St. Petersburg?

    The number of buses from Chicago to St. Petersburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Chicago to St. Petersburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Chicago to St. Petersburg?

    Buses travelling between Chicago and St. Petersburg leave from Downtown Greyhound Station or Chicago O'Hare International Airport and arrive at Saint Petersburg Racetrack Bus Stop, St Petersburg Bus Station.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Chicago to St. Petersburg.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Chicago to St. Petersburg.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Chicago to St. Petersburg that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Chicago to St. Petersburg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to St. Petersburg?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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You can also go to St. Petersburg by train

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