Bus Tickets from Worcester, MA to Chicago, IL

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Worcester
    Departure location: Worcester Union Station
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Worcester
    Departure location: Worcester Union Station
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Worcester
    Departure location: Worcester Union Station
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Worcester
    Departure location: Worcester Union Station
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Worcester
    Departure location: Worcester Union Station
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Worcester to Chicago

Bus
Average PriceUS$116 - US$245Average Duration1d 6h
33kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$197 - US$234Average Duration21h 6m
119kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Worcester to Chicago

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$116, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
1d 6hAverage Duration
US$116Cheapest ticket
33kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Worcester to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$173
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 6h
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure2:40am
Distance1307 km
Latest bus departure11:30pm

Worcester to Chicago Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Worcester - Chicago

  1. How long is the trip from Worcester to Chicago by bus?

    The trip from Worcester to Chicago will take on average 1d 6h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Chicago in about 21h 9m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Worcester to Chicago?

    It's about 1309 km (812 miles) from Worcester to Chicago.

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at 146 P&R, in Worcester, and end it at Downtown Greyhound Station, in Chicago.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Worcester to Chicago?

    The least expensive option to go from Worcester to Chicago would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$116, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Worcester to Chicago?

    Taking the bus from Worcester to Chicago costs on average US$173.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from Worcester to Chicago?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Worcester until 11:30pm and reaching Chicago on the following day.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Worcester to Chicago was searched and found on May 7, 2025 with a price of US$102

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

You can expect to pay from US$102 to US$182 for a bus ticket from Worcester to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$102 which is on 2025-05-07.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Worcester and Chicago!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Worcester to Chicago, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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

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

Did you know?

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.

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

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!

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

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