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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Charleston Bus Station | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Charleston Bus Station | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charleston to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 14 hours 31 minutes and with fares starting at just £48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Charleston and Chicago?
Stops in Charleston
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Compare bus companies
Based on 87492 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at £60
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Charleston, WV, US to Chicago
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Charleston to Chicago?
The cheapest coach tickets from Charleston to Chicago start from £60. The average price for this route is around £65. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Charleston to Chicago?
The average bus journey time from Charleston to Chicago is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 392 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 14h 45m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Charleston to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Charleston to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Charleston to Chicago at 09:15. And the latest bus departs at 09:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Charleston to Chicago?
A bus journey from Charleston to Chicago produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Charleston, WV, US to Chicago was searched and found on 8 Jan 2026 with a price of £57To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Charleston, WV, US to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £57 to £88 for a bus ticket from Charleston, WV, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £57, which is on 2026-01-12.
What's the cheapest way to go from Charleston, WV, US to Chicago?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
