Find coaches from Janesville, WI to Chicago

Next departures

Next departures from Janesville to Chicago on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
Janesville
Downtown Greyhound StationCheapest
Coach USA
Janesville WI (JVL)
Chicago O'Hare International Airport T2Fastest
Amtrak
Janesville, WI
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
Coach USA
Janesville WI (JVL)
ORD Chicago O'Hare Airport Terminal 5No tags
FlixBus
Janesville
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags

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Get from Janesville to Chicago

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The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

45bus per day
2h 15mAverage duration
122 kmDistance
3kgCOā‚‚ emissions

Bus Janesville, WI to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$40
Average bus trip duration2h 15m
Number of daily buses45
Earliest bus departure02:30
Distance121 km
Latest bus departure18:30

Janesville to Chicago Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Janesville to Chicago. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Janesville to Chicago from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Chicago from Janesville, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Janesville, WI - Chicago

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

    The bus ticket price from Janesville to Chicago starts at US$23. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Janesville to Chicago 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 Janesville to Chicago?

    The average travel time between Janesville and Chicago is around 2h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 149 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Janesville to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 45 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Janesville to Chicago by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Janesville to Chicago?

    When taking the bus from Janesville to Chicago, you can travel comfortably and safely with Coach USA, Amtrak, FlixBus.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/10
US$18
29/10
US$37
Today
US$18
31/10
US$20
01/11
No data
02/11
US$17
03/11
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04/11
US$15
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Janesville, WI to Chicago was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$15

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 US$15 to US$42 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 US$15, which is on 2025-11-04.

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Janesville and Chicago!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Janesville to Chicago, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Janesville to Chicago.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Janesville to Chicago, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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