Find coaches from Grand Forks, US to Chicago

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Next departures from Grand Forks to Chicago on 12 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Jefferson Lines
Grand Forks
Chicago (Bus Station)CheapestFastest
Jefferson Lines
University of North Dakota Bus Stop
Chicago (Bus Station)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Grand Forks to Chicago

Bus
Average priceUS$184 - US$184Average duration20h 45m
25kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$80 - US$799Average duration14h 35m
91kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Grand Forks to Chicago

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 14 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
14h 35mAverage duration
US$80Cheapest ticket
91kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Grand Forks, US to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$184
Average bus trip duration20h 45m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure09:05
Distance620 miles
Latest bus departure09:20

Grand Forks to Chicago Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Grand Forks, US - Chicago

  1. How far is Chicago from Grand Forks by coach?

    The distance between Grand Forks and Chicago by coach is approximately 622 miles (1002 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Chicago from Grand Forks without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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

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US$179
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US$179
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Grand Forks, US to Chicago was searched and found on 5 Oct 2025 with a price of US$179

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

You can expect to pay from US$179 to US$179 for a bus ticket from Grand Forks, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$179, which is on 2025-10-12.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Grand Forks to Chicago.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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 Grand Forks to Chicago.

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 Grand Forks to Chicago.

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

Did you know?

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.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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

You can also go to Chicago by train

Train from Grand Forks, US to Chicago

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