Compare 2 ways to go from San Luis Obispo to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 days, 13 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$269, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus San Luis Obispo to Chicago: Trip Overview
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San Luis Obispo to Chicago Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Luis Obispo - Chicago
How long is the bus ride from San Luis Obispo to Chicago?
The trip from San Luis Obispo to Chicago will take on average 2d 13h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Chicago in about 2d 9h.
How far is San Luis Obispo from Chicago?
It's about 2943 km (1825 miles) from San Luis Obispo to Chicago.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from San Luis Obispo to Chicago?
Buses departing from AMTRAK Station in San Luis Obispo will take you to Downtown Greyhound Station in Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to travel from San Luis Obispo to Chicago?
If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Chicago from San Luis Obispo; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$269, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.
How much does it cost to take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Chicago?
You can expect to pay around US$272 for the bus ride from San Luis Obispo to Chicago.
Can I take an overnight bus from San Luis Obispo to Chicago?
Yes! If you're heading from San Luis Obispo to Chicago, you'll find buses departing until 4:10pm and arriving the next day.
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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 San Luis Obispo to Chicago.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from San Luis Obispo to Chicago that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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.
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
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