Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Modesto Bus Station | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Modesto Bus Station | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Modesto | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Modesto | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Modesto | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Modesto to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 days, 14 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £151, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Modesto and Chicago?
Stops in Modesto
- A
Modesto Bus Station
1001 9th St, Ste C, Modesto, CA 95354 - B920 E Hacth Rd, CA 95351 , USA
- C1511 Crows Landing Rd, CA 95358 , USA
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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Modesto 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 Modesto to Chicago?
The cheapest coach tickets from Modesto to Chicago start from £151. The average price for this route is around £243. 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 Modesto to Chicago?
The average bus journey time from Modesto to Chicago is 2d 14h, covering a distance of 1782 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2d 10h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Modesto to Chicago route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Modesto to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Modesto to Chicago at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 15:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Modesto to Chicago?
A bus journey from Modesto to Chicago produces an estimated 72 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Modesto to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Modesto to Chicago?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Modesto to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Modesto to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Modesto to Chicago was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of £188To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Modesto to Chicago as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Modesto to Chicago?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
