Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Chicago (Bus Station) | Clear Lake Jct. | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Chicago (Bus Station) | Clear Lake Jct. | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Chicago (Bus Station) | Clear Lake Jct. | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Chicago (Bus Station) | Clear Lake Jct. | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Chicago (Bus Station) | Clear Lake Jct. | No tags |
Get from Chicago to Clear Lake
The journey takes about 8 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just £99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 759 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Jefferson Lines ticket prices on this trip start at £99
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Chicago to Clear Lake, IA
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 Chicago to Clear Lake?
The cheapest coach tickets from Chicago to Clear Lake start from £99. The average price for this route is around £127. 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 Chicago to Clear Lake?
The average bus journey time from Chicago to Clear Lake is 8h 35m, covering a distance of 303 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 8h 35m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Clear Lake 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 Chicago to Clear Lake?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Clear Lake at 21:15. And the latest bus departs at 21:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Clear Lake?
A bus journey from Chicago to Clear Lake produces an estimated 12 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 Chicago to Clear Lake, IA was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of £124To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Clear Lake, IA as early as possible.
