Bus from Goldsboro, NC to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Goldsboro to Chicago on January 19
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Wayne Transportation Authority
Downtown Greyhound StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Wayne Transportation Authority
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanFastest
Amtrak
Wayne Transportation Authority
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Wayne Transportation Authority
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags
Amtrak
Wayne Transportation Authority
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 12:53 AM EST.

Get from Goldsboro to Chicago

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $173, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
1d 12hAverage Duration
1093 kmDistance
27kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Goldsboro, NC 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 Goldsboro to Chicago?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Goldsboro to Chicago start from $173. The average price for this route is around $202. 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 Goldsboro to Chicago?

    The average bus travel time from Goldsboro to Chicago is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1093 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Goldsboro to Chicago at 9:45am. And the latest bus departs at 6:05pm.

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

    A bus trip from Goldsboro 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 Goldsboro to Chicago?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.

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

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Goldsboro to Chicago?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Goldsboro to Chicago?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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
$186
01-17
$190
Today
$200
01-19
$192
01-20
$165
01-21
$164
01-22
$169
01-23
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Goldsboro, NC to Chicago was searched and found on Jan 21, 2026 with a price of $164

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

You can expect to pay from $164 to $1,473 for a bus ticket from Goldsboro, NC to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $164 which is on 2026-01-21.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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