Bus Tickets from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL

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TodayMay 16
TomorrowMay 17
from US$89
SunMay 18
from US$64
MonMay 19
from US$71
TueMay 20
from US$56
WedMay 21
ThuMay 22
FriMay 23

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Minneapolis
    Departure location: Minneapolis Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Minneapolis
    Departure location: Minneapolis Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Minneapolis
    Departure location: Minneapolis Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Minneapolis
    Departure location: Minneapolis Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Minneapolis
    Departure location: Minneapolis Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Minneapolis to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$69
Average Bus Trip Duration9h 30m
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure12:15am
Distance583 km
Latest bus departure8:50pm

Minneapolis to Chicago Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Minneapolis - Chicago

  1. How long does it take to get to Chicago from Minneapolis by bus?

    The bus ride from Minneapolis to Chicago takes 9h 30m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Chicago in 8h 20m

  2. What is the distance between Minneapolis and Chicago?

    Minneapolis and Chicago are 572 km (355 miles) apart.

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

    Buses departing from Greyhound Station in Minneapolis will take you to Downtown Greyhound Station in Chicago.

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

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Minneapolis to Chicago. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$51, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much is the bus from Minneapolis to Chicago?

    The bus from Minneapolis to Chicago will cost you US$69, on average.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Minneapolis to Chicago?

    Yes! If you're heading from Minneapolis to Chicago, you'll find buses departing until 8:50pm 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
05-14
US$86
05-15
US$117
Today
US$125
05-17
US$81
05-18
US$56
05-19
US$63
05-20
US$48
05-21
US$48
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Minneapolis to Chicago was searched and found on May 20, 2025 with a price of US$48

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

You can expect to pay from US$48 to US$125 for a bus ticket from Minneapolis to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$48 which is on 2025-05-20.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Minneapolis to Chicago, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Minneapolis to Chicago will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Minneapolis to Chicago, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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