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Compare 2 ways to travel from West Palm Beach to Chicago

Bus
Average priceUS$119 - US$310Average duration1d 7h
45kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$277 - US$3,497Average duration1d 23h
166kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from West Palm Beach to Chicago

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
1d 7hAverage duration
US$119Cheapest ticket
45kgCO₂ emissions

Bus West Palm Beach to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$177
Average bus trip duration1d 7h
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure00:40
Distance1120 miles
Latest bus departure21:45

West Palm Beach to Chicago Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from West Palm Beach to Chicago is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make sure you can find a bus service from West Palm Beach to Chicago from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from West Palm Beach to Chicago, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip West Palm Beach - Chicago

  1. How much is the coach fare from West Palm Beach to Chicago?

    Coach ticket prices from West Palm Beach to Chicago can start as low as US$119, though the average price for this trip is US$177. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is the coach ride from West Palm Beach to Chicago?

    The coach journey between West Palm Beach and Chicago lasts about 1d 7h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1d 4h. 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 is the first coach from West Palm Beach to Chicago?

    The first coach from West Palm Beach to Chicago leaves at 00:40. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Chicago from West Palm Beach by coach?

    The journey from West Palm Beach to Chicago by coach covers an approximate distance of 1130 miles (1822 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from West Palm Beach to Chicago without flying?

    To travel from West Palm Beach to Chicago without flying, you can take the coaches. 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.

  6. Is there am overnight bus from West Palm Beach to Chicago?

    You can hop on coaches departing from West Palm Beach until 21:45 and reaching Chicago the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
16/05
US$127
17/05
US$315
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19/05
US$156
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21/05
US$192
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from West Palm Beach to Chicago was searched and found on 16 May 2025 with a price of US$127

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

You can expect to pay from US$127 to US$322 for a bus ticket from West Palm Beach to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$156, which is on 2025-05-19.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from West Palm Beach to Chicago, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from West Palm Beach to Chicago that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

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.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from West Palm Beach to Chicago?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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