Bus Tickets from Miami, FL to Chicago, IL

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from US$109
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 14 at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Downtown Miami
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 14 at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 14 at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 14 at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 14 at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Miami to Chicago

Average PriceUS$76 - US$355Average Duration1d 9h
47kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$131 - US$1,884Average Duration2d 1h
173kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Miami to Chicago

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

36bus per day
1d 9hAverage Duration
US$76Cheapest ticket
47kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Miami to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$149
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 9h
Number of daily buses36
Earliest bus departure5:55am
Distance1886 km
Latest bus departure11:25pm

Miami to Chicago Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Chicago from Miami, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Miami - Chicago

  1. How long is the bus ride from Miami to Chicago?

    The bus ride from Miami to Chicago takes 1d 9h, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Chicago in 1d 6h

  2. How far is Miami from Chicago?

    Miami and Chicago are 1916 km (1188 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Miami to Chicago?

    Buses departing from Miami International Airport in Miami will take you to Downtown Greyhound Station in Chicago.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Miami to Chicago?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Miami to Chicago. With a starting ticket price of US$76, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Miami to Chicago?

    The bus from Miami to Chicago will cost you US$149, on average.

  6. Can I take an overnight bus from Miami to Chicago?

    Yes! If you're heading from Miami to Chicago, you'll find buses departing until 11:25pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-09
US$215
05-10
US$244
Today
US$147
05-12
US$238
05-13
US$100
05-14
US$160
05-15
US$117
05-16
US$108
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Miami to Chicago was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of US$100

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

You can expect to pay from US$100 to US$368 for a bus ticket from Miami to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$100 which is on 2025-05-13.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Miami to Chicago.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Miami to Chicago.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Miami to Chicago.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Miami to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Miami to Chicago?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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