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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | UC Riverside | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Cheapest | |||||
 | Riverside Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Fastest | |||||
| Riverside Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | UC Riverside | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | |||||
| Riverside Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Riverside to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 23 hours 22 minutes and with fares starting at just £119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Riverside and Chicago?
Stops in Riverside
- A
Riverside Bus Station
3911-3956 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, CA 92501, USA - B
Commerce St
3767-3791 Commerce St, Riverside, CA 92507, 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 Riverside, CA to Chicago
How far is Chicago from Riverside by coach?
The distance between Riverside and Chicago by coach is approximately 1700 miles (2741 km).
Is there a way to reach Chicago from Riverside without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. 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.
The cheapest trip from Riverside, CA to Chicago was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of £240To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riverside, CA to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £240 to £2,845 for a bus ticket from Riverside, CA to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £240, which is on 2025-11-23.
What's the cheapest way to go from Riverside, CA to Chicago?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
