Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus
| WJW Investments Bus Stop | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus
| WJW Investments Bus Stop | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus
| WJW Investments Bus Stop | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:46 PM EDT.
Get from Lexington to Chicago
The journey takes about 12 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just CN¥489, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Lexington and Chicago
Stops in Lexington
- A
WJW Investments Bus Stop
477 W New Circle Rd, Lexington, KY 40511 - B
Bus Stop Lexington
1801 Alexandria Dr, Lexington, KY 40504, USA
Stops in Chicago
- A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA - C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Compare bus companies
Based on 88155 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 Wi‑Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at CN¥503
Greyhound Lexington Chicago recent customer reviews
The bus stopped in the middle of the highway and most of the passengers had to book an uber to arrive to their final destination.
Laia B.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lexington, KY 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Lexington to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lexington to Chicago start from CN¥489. The average price for this route is around CN¥723. 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 Lexington to Chicago?
The average bus travel time from Lexington to Chicago is 12h 15m, covering a distance of 496 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 5m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Lexington to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Lexington to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Lexington to Chicago at 1:10am. And the latest bus departs at 2:10am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lexington to Chicago?
A bus trip from Lexington to Chicago generates an estimated 12.389875 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.
The cheapest trip from Lexington, KY to Chicago was searched and found on Sep 22, 2026 with a price of CN¥457To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lexington, KY to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CN¥457 to CN¥941 for a bus ticket from Lexington, KY to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CN¥457 which is on 2026-09-22.
