Bus from Florence, SC, US to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Florence to Chicago on January 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Florence, SC
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Florence, SC
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Florence, SC
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Florence, SC
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Florence, SC
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Florence to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $158, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
1d 3hAverage Duration
1098 kmDistance
27kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$158 - $626Average Duration1d 3h
27kg CO₂e
Average Price$303 - $3,750Average Duration1d 11h
100kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Florence, SC, US to Chicago 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 Florence to Chicago?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Florence to Chicago start from $158. The average price for this route is around $199. 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 Florence to Chicago?

    The average bus travel time from Florence to Chicago is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1098 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Florence to Chicago at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 4:30pm.

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

    A bus trip from Florence to Chicago generates an estimated 27 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 Florence to Chicago?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.

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

    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 Florence to Chicago?

    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 Florence to Chicago?

    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.

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01-25
$176
01-26
$295
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$172
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Florence, SC, US to Chicago was searched and found on Jan 30, 2026 with a price of $172

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

You can expect to pay from $172 to $687 for a bus ticket from Florence, SC, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $172 which is on 2026-01-30.

What's the cheapest way to go from Florence, SC, US to Chicago?

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