How much is the bus ticket from Anaheim to Chicago?

The cheapest bus tickets from Anaheim to Chicago start from $145. The average price for this route is around $240. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Anaheim to Chicago?

The average bus trip duration from Anaheim to Chicago is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 1727 miles (2785 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Anaheim to Chicago route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Anaheim to Chicago?

The earliest bus departs from Anaheim to Chicago at 7:10am. And the latest bus departs at 9:40pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Anaheim to Chicago?

A bus trip from Anaheim to Chicago generates an estimated 70 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Anaheim 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 5597 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Anaheim to Chicago?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Anaheim to Chicago?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Anaheim to Chicago?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Anaheim to Chicago from $145 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Anaheim to Chicago on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	10:25am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	2d 5h	6:15pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	10:25am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	2d 5h	5:50pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	10:25am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	2d 5h	5:50pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	10:25am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	2d 5h	6:15pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
	Bus	9:40pm	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	2d 4h	3:40am	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Anaheim to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $145, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

2d 4hAverage Duration

1727 milesDistance

70kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$145 - $626	Average Duration2d 4h	CO₂ emissions 70kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$154 - $1,723	Average Duration2d	CO₂ emissions 254kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Anaheim and Chicago?

Stops in Anaheim

A
Marriott Anaheim Theme Park
1420 S Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92802, USA
B
Intermodal Center
2626 E Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA 92806

Stops in Chicago

A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
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B
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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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

Amtrak

4/55,618 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,411 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/511,490 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Anaheim to Chicago by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Anaheim to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Anaheim to Chicago start from $145. The average price for this route is around $240. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Anaheim to Chicago?
The average bus trip duration from Anaheim to Chicago is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 1727 miles (2785 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Anaheim to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Anaheim to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Anaheim to Chicago at 7:10am. And the latest bus departs at 9:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Anaheim to Chicago?
A bus trip from Anaheim to Chicago generates an estimated 70 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Anaheim 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 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Anaheim to Chicago?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Anaheim to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Anaheim to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.