Based on 12087 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $112
Based on 87508 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $100
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to State College by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to State College?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to State College start from $99. The average price for this route is around $149. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Chicago to State College?
The average bus travel time from Chicago to State College is 18h 15m, covering a distance of 822 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to State College route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chicago to State College?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to State College at 10:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to State College?
A bus trip from Chicago to State College generates an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Chicago to State College?
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 12050 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to State College?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Chicago to State College?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to State College?
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
01-16
$126
01-17
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Today
$119
01-19
$102
01-20
$110
01-21
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01-22
$99
01-23
$105
The cheapest trip from Chicago to State College was searched and found on Jan 22, 2026 with a price of $99
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to State College, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $99 to $182 for a bus ticket from Chicago to State College based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $99 which is on 2026-01-22.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to State College was searched and found on Jan 22, 2026 with a price of $99
