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Today24 May
Tomorrow25 May
Mon26 May
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Wed28 May
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Fri30 May
from US$33
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 30 May at
    Departure city: Rensselaer
    Departure location: Rensselaer
    Arrival time: 30 May at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 May at
    Departure city: Rensselaer
    Departure location: Rensselaer
    Arrival time: 30 May at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Rensselaer to Chicago

Average priceUS$31 - US$57Average duration2h 30m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$38 - US$38Average duration2h 20m
10kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Rensselaer to Chicago

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
2h 20mAverage duration
US$38Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rensselaer to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$48
Average bus trip duration2h 30m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure08:05
Distance70 miles

Rensselaer to Chicago Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rensselaer - Chicago

  1. How much is coach from Rensselaer to Chicago?

    The prices typically range from US$31 to US$57 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$48. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does the coach from Rensselaer to Chicago take?

    The coach journey between Rensselaer and Chicago lasts about 2h 30m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 2h 30m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Rensselaer to Chicago leave?

    The first coach to Chicago from Rensselaer departs at 08:05. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Rensselaer and Chicago by coach?

    The journey from Rensselaer to Chicago by coach covers an approximate distance of 67 miles (108 km).

  5. How can I get from Rensselaer to Chicago without driving?

    The best way to go from Rensselaer to Chicago without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you go on a day trip from Rensselaer to Chicago?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Rensselaer to Chicago is totally possible. It takes about 5h in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. That gives you plenty of time to visit Chicago before making your way back to Rensselaer in the evening.

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

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US$26
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US$26
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US$24
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rensselaer to Chicago was searched and found on 25 May 2025 with a price of US$24

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

You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$26 for a bus ticket from Rensselaer to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-05-25.

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Did you know?

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

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

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!

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