Bus from Janesville, WI to Chicago: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Janesville to Chicago on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Janesville
Downtown Greyhound StationCheapest
Coach USABus
    Janesville WI (JVL)
    Chicago O'Hare International Airport T2Fastest
    AmtrakBus
    Janesville, WI
    Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
    Coach USABus
      Janesville WI (JVL)
      ORD Chicago O'Hare Airport Terminal 5No tags
      FlixBusBus
      Janesville
      Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:55 AM CST.

      Get from Janesville to Chicago

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 323, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      46bus per day
      2h 15mAverage duration
      146 kmDistance
      4kgCO₂ emissions

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Janesville, WI 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 Janesville to Chicago?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Janesville to Chicago start at R 323. The average price for this route is around R 678. 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 Janesville to Chicago?

        The average bus journey time from Janesville to Chicago is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 146 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h and is operated by Coach USA.

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

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 46 buses available per day, including services from Coach USA, Amtrak, FlixBus, Megabus.

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

        The earliest bus departs from Janesville to Chicago at 02:30. And the latest bus departs at 18:30.

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

        A bus trip from Janesville to Chicago produces an estimated 4 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 Janesville 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 Janesville 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 Janesville to Chicago?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Coach USA, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Coach USA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 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 337
      14/12
      R 398
      Today
      R 355
      16/12
      R 311
      17/12
      R 311
      18/12
      R 294
      19/12
      No data
      20/12
      R 320
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Janesville, WI to Chicago was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 294

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

      You can expect to pay from R 294 to R 726 for a bus ticket from Janesville, WI to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 294, which is on 2025-12-18.

      Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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