Bus from Bellingham to Chicago: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Bellingham to Chicago on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Bellingham (WWU)
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Bellingham (WWU)
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Bellingham (WWU)
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Bellingham (WWU)
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Bellingham (WWU)
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Bellingham to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 days, 21 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 878, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
2d 21hAverage duration
2805 kmDistance
70kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 3 878 - R 7 185Average duration2d 21h
70kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 713 - R 25 853Average duration2d 5h
255kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bellingham to Chicago by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Bellingham to Chicago?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Bellingham to Chicago start at R 3 878. The average price for this route is around R 4 111. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Bellingham to Chicago?

    The average bus journey time from Bellingham to Chicago is 2d 21h, covering a distance of 2805 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2d and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Bellingham to Chicago route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bellingham to Chicago?

    The earliest bus departs from Bellingham to Chicago at 14:45. And the latest bus departs at 20:10.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bellingham to Chicago?

    A bus trip from Bellingham to Chicago produces an estimated 70 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Bellingham to Chicago?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bellingham to Chicago?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bellingham 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bellingham to Chicago?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
13/12
R 4 323
14/12
R 4 047
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bellingham to Chicago was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 4 047

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