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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: July 24 atDeparture city: LincolnDeparture location: Lincoln City, ILArrival time: July 24 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), ILOperated by: Amtrak
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Lincoln to ChicagoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 hours 56 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Lincoln, IL, US to Chicago: Trip Overview
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Based on 5325 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$60
Amtrak Lincoln Chicago recent customer reviews
Would have preferred business class but couldn’t get to it when I purchased my ticket a month earlier. Trip from Lincoln to Chicago was good. Trip from Chicago to Lincoln not so good. Everyone around me were talking loudly even shouting on their phone and one used the f word repeatedly.
Sheila J.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Lincoln, IL, US - Chicago
What is the travel distance from Lincoln to Chicago?
The distance between Lincoln and Chicago is around 238 km (148 miles).
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lincoln, IL, US to Chicago was searched and found on Jul 21, 2025 with a price of US$56To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lincoln, IL, US to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$56 to US$56 for a bus ticket from Lincoln, IL, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$56 which is on 2025-07-24.
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Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
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