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Today30 Jul
from US$344
Tomorrow31 Jul
from US$217
Fri1 Aug
from US$179
Sat2 Aug
from US$164
Sun3 Aug
from US$197
Mon4 Aug
from US$163
Tue5 Aug
from US$165
Wed6 Aug

Next departures to Chicago

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Phoenix
    Departure location: Phoenix Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Phoenix
    Departure location: Glendale Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Phoenix
    Departure location: Deer Valley
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Phoenix
    Departure location: Phoenix Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Phoenix
    Departure location: Phoenix Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Phoenix, AZ to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$198
Average bus trip duration1d 18h
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure00:05
Distance1443 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Phoenix to Chicago Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Phoenix to Chicago. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Phoenix to Chicago.

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Phoenix, AZ - Chicago

  1. How far is Chicago from Phoenix by coach?

    The journey from Phoenix to Chicago by coach covers an approximate distance of 1449 miles (2337 km).

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

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/07
US$315
29/07
US$347
Today
US$412
31/07
US$250
01/08
US$182
02/08
US$180
03/08
US$202
04/08
US$185
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago was searched and found on 2 Aug 2025 with a price of US$180

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

You can expect to pay from US$180 to US$775 for a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$180, which is on 2025-08-02.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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 Phoenix and Chicago!

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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix to Chicago.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Phoenix to Chicago, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

Will you be returning to Phoenix, AZ by bus?

Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago

You can also go to Chicago by train

Train from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago

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