Find coaches from Elyria to Chicago

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Next departures from Elyria to Chicago on 8 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Elyria
Downtown Greyhound StationCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Elyria
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Elyria
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Elyria
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Elyria to Chicago

Bus
Average priceUS$37 - US$81Average duration9h 50m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$42 - US$146Average duration6h 16m
42kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Elyria to Chicago

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 6 hours 16 minutes and with fares starting at just US$42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
6h 16mAverage duration
US$42Cheapest ticket
42kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Elyria to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$51
Average bus trip duration9h 50m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure05:40
Distance288 miles
Latest bus departure13:05

Elyria to Chicago Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Elyria to Chicago from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Chicago from Elyria, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Elyria - Chicago

  1. What's the distance between Elyria and Chicago by coach?

    The journey from Elyria to Chicago by coach covers an approximate distance of 289 miles (465 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Elyria to Chicago without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05/10
US$50
06/10
US$54
Today
US$44
08/10
US$46
09/10
US$41
10/10
US$46
11/10
US$45
12/10
US$47
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Elyria to Chicago was searched and found on 9 Oct 2025 with a price of US$41

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

You can expect to pay from US$41 to US$68 for a bus ticket from Elyria to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$41, which is on 2025-10-09.

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 Elyria and Chicago!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Elyria to Chicago, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Elyria to Chicago.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Elyria to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

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