Bus from Chicago to Athens, GA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Chicago to Athens on 18 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
Athens Transit Center (UGA)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Athens Transit Center (UGA)No tags
GreyhoundBus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Athens Transit Center (UGA)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Athens Transit Center (UGA)No tags

Get from Chicago to Athens

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 20 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 745, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
20h 35mAverage duration
957 kmDistance
24kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Athens, GA, US 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 Chicago to Athens?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Athens start at R 1 745. The average price for this route is around R 2 058. 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 Chicago to Athens?

    The average bus journey time from Chicago to Athens is 20h 35m, covering a distance of 957 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 19h 20m and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Athens at 10:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

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

    A bus trip from Chicago to Athens produces an estimated 24 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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