Find coaches from Chicago to Lima, OH, US

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Chicago to Lima on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
    		Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    		Lima GreyhoundNo tags
    FlixBus + Greyhound
      		Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
      		Lima GreyhoundNo tags
      Greyhound
        		Downtown Greyhound Station
        		Lima GreyhoundNo tags
        Greyhound + FlixBus
          		Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
          		Lima GreyhoundNo tags
          FlixBus + Greyhound
            		Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
            		Lima GreyhoundNo tags

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            Get from Chicago to Lima

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 13 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2bus per day
            13h 5mAverage duration
            322 kmDistance
            8kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Chicago to Lima, OH, US: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$59
            Average bus trip duration13h 5m
            Number of daily buses2
            Earliest bus departure19:25
            Distance321 km
            Latest bus departure22:10

            Chicago to Lima Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Lima, OH, US

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Chicago to Lima cost?

              The bus ticket price from Chicago to Lima starts at US$50. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Chicago to Lima is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Lima?

              The average travel time between Chicago and Lima is around 13h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 322 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Chicago and Lima?

              The number of buses from Chicago to Lima can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Chicago to Lima by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Chicago to Lima?

              When taking the bus from Chicago to Lima, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Chicago to Lima?

              Buses travelling between Chicago and Lima leave from Downtown Greyhound Station or Chicago O'Hare International Airport and arrive at Lima Greyhound.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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

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