Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Lima Greyhound | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Lima Greyhound | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Lima Greyhound | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Lima Greyhound | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Lima Greyhound | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags |
Get from Lima to Chicago
The journey takes about 10 hours, and with fares starting at just $79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Lima and Chicago?
Stops in Chicago
- A630 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 87405 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 $83
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lima, OH, 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Lima to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lima to Chicago start from $79. The average price for this route is around $122. 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 Lima to Chicago?
The average bus travel time from Lima to Chicago is 10h, covering a distance of 315 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Lima to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Lima to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Lima to Chicago at 5:55am. And the latest bus departs at 9:35am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lima to Chicago?
A bus trip from Lima to Chicago generates an estimated 8 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 Lima, OH, US to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $72To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lima, OH, US to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $72 to $72 for a bus ticket from Lima, OH, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $72 which is on 2025-12-02.
