Bus Tickets from Centralia, IL, US to Chicago

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Next departures for Centralia to Chicago on October 29
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Amtrak
Centralia Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILCheapestFastest

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Get from Centralia to Chicago

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The journey takes about 5 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
5h 5mAverage Duration
245 milesDistance
36kgCO₂ emissions

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Centralia, IL, US to Chicago was searched and found on Oct 29, 2025 with a price of $97

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

You can expect to pay from $97 to $97 for a bus ticket from Centralia, IL, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $97 which is on 2025-10-29.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Centralia to Chicago.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Centralia to Chicago will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Will you be returning to Centralia, IL, US by bus?

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Train from Centralia, IL, US to Chicago

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