How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Florence?

The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Florence start from $108. The average price for this route is around $176. 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 Chicago to Florence?

The average bus trip duration from Chicago to Florence is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 681 miles (1098 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Chicago to Florence route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

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

The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Florence at 5:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

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

A bus trip from Chicago to Florence generates an estimated 27 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 Chicago to Florence?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87524 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

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

According to Busbud traveler 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 Chicago to Florence?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Chicago to Florence from $101 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Chicago to Florence on March 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	10:00am	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 12h	11:59pm	Florence, SC	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	6:00pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 4h	11:59pm	Florence, SC	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	6:40pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 4h	11:59pm	Florence, SC	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	8:35pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 8h	5:35am	Florence, SC	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	11:15pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 5h	5:35am	Florence, SC	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Florence

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Florence. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $108, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

681 milesDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$108 - $279	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$217 - $429	Average Duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 100kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Florence?

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

Stops in Florence

A
Florence Bus Station
619 S Irby St, Florence, SC 29501, USA
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B
TA Travel Center - Florence
2301 W Lucas St, Florence, SC 29501, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,524 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

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

3.5/512,287 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4

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, Greyhound, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Florence, SC, US 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 Chicago to Florence?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Florence start from $108. The average price for this route is around $176. 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 Chicago to Florence?
The average bus trip duration from Chicago to Florence is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 681 miles (1098 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Florence route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Florence?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Florence at 5:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Florence?
A bus trip from Chicago to Florence generates an estimated 27 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 Chicago to Florence?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87524 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Florence?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Chicago to Florence?
According to Busbud traveler 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 Chicago to Florence?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.