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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Madera Bus Stop | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | CheapestFastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Madera Bus Stop | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Madera Bus Stop | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Madera to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 days, 12 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 7 542, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Madera and Chicago?
Stops in Madera
- A18770 Rd 26, Madera, CA 93638, USA
- B118 E. Yosemite Ave, CA 93638 , USA
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- B
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- 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 87452 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 8 531
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madera 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Madera to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Madera to Chicago start at R 7 542. The average price for this route is around R 7 576. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Madera to Chicago?
The average bus journey time from Madera to Chicago is 2d 12h, covering a distance of 2821 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3d 4h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Madera to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Madera to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Madera to Chicago at 01:40. And the latest bus departs at 01:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madera to Chicago?
A bus trip from Madera to Chicago produces an estimated 71 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 Madera to Chicago was searched and found on 27 Dec 2025 with a price of R 7 317To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madera to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 7 317 to R 7 317 for a bus ticket from Madera to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 7 317, which is on 2025-12-27.
What's the cheapest way to go from Madera to Chicago?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
