Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Thomson | Cheapest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Thomson | Fastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Thomson | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | Thomson | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | Thomson | No tags |
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Get from Chicago to Thomson
The journey takes about 22 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just CA$149, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Thomson?
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Compare bus companies
Based on 87543 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at CA$180
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Thomson 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 Thomson?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Thomson start at CA$149. The average price for this route is around CA$150. 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 Thomson?
The average bus journey time from Chicago to Thomson is 22h 20m, covering a distance of 1019 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 22h 20m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Thomson route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Thomson?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Thomson at 10:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Thomson?
A bus trip from Chicago to Thomson produces an estimated 25.452650000000002 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
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 Thomson was searched and found on 23 Apr 2026 with a price of CA$145To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Thomson as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CA$145 to CA$205 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Thomson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CA$145, which is on 2026-04-23.
