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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: June 22 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanArrival time: June 23 atDestination city: AustinDestination location: Downtown AustinOperated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
- Departure time: June 22 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Downtown Greyhound StationArrival time: June 23 atDestination city: AustinDestination location: Downtown AustinOperated by: FlixBusVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to AustinAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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The cheapest trip from Chicago to Austin was searched and found on Jun 24, 2025 with a price of $143To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Austin, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $143 to $270 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Austin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $143 which is on 2025-06-24.
Usually Tornado Bus 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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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Chicago to Austin.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Chicago to Austin, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Chicago to Austin will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Chicago to Austin, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
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