Bus Tickets from Omaha, US to Chicago

Next bus departures

Next departures for Omaha to Chicago on November 23
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Jefferson LinesBus
    		Burlington Trailways Station
    		Chicago (Bus Station)CheapestFastest
    Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
    		Omaha
    		Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    		Bus
    		Omaha
    		Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags

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    Compare 2 ways to go from Omaha to Chicago

    We recommend taking the train

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 10 hours 29 minutes, and with fares starting at just $80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    2train per day
    10h 29mAverage Duration
    693 kmDistance
    63kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average Price$83 - $297Average Duration12h
    17kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average Price$80 - $303Average Duration10h 29m
    63kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Omaha, US to Chicago by bus

    1. How much does a bus ticket from Omaha to Chicago cost?

      The bus ticket price from Omaha to Chicago starts at $83. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Omaha to Chicago is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

    2. How long is the bus ride from Omaha to Chicago?

      The average travel time between Omaha and Chicago is around 12h, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 20m.This is the time it takes to travel the 694 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily bus connections are there between Omaha and Chicago?

      The number of buses from Omaha to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Omaha to Chicago by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from Omaha to Chicago?

      When taking the bus from Omaha to Chicago, you can travel comfortably and safely with Burlington Trailways, Jefferson Lines, Greyhound.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

    Best price found
    11-20
    $175
    11-21
    $175
    Today
    $175
    11-23
    $175
    11-24
    $175
    11-25
    $175
    11-26
    $175
    11-27
    $107
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Omaha, US to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $107

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

    You can expect to pay from $107 to $212 for a bus ticket from Omaha, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $107 which is on 2025-11-27.

    Usually Greyhound 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.

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