Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | Raton (Amtrak Station) | Cheapest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Raton (Amtrak Station) | Fastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Raton (Amtrak Station) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | Raton (Amtrak Station) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Raton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Raton. The journey takes about 1 day, 57 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 401, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Raton by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Raton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Raton start at R 3 915. The average price for this route is around R 5 460. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Chicago to Raton?
The average bus journey time from Chicago to Raton is 1d 13h, covering a distance of 1540 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 12h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Raton route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Raton?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Raton at 05:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Raton?
A bus trip from Chicago to Raton produces an estimated 38 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Chicago to Raton?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87435 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Raton?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Chicago to Raton?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Raton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Raton was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 792To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Raton as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 792 to R 6 967 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Raton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 530, which is on 2025-12-20.
