How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Glenwood Springs?

The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Glenwood Springs start from $134. The average price for this route is around $166. 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 Glenwood Springs?

The average bus trip duration from Chicago to Glenwood Springs is 1d 16h, covering a distance of 1041 miles (1679 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Chicago to Glenwood Springs route?

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

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

The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Glenwood Springs at 5:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

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

A bus trip from Chicago to Glenwood Springs generates an estimated 42 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 Glenwood Springs?

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 87387 reviews.

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

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 Glenwood Springs?

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 Chicago to Glenwood Springs?

According to Busbud traveller 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 Glenwood Springs from $131 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Chicago to Glenwood Springs on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:50pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 16h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Chicago to Glenwood Springs on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:20am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 4h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	10:00pm	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 17h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:10am	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 5h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:50pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 16h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Glenwood Springs on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:50pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 16h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	Cheapest
	Bus	11:20am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 4h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	Fastest
	Bus	10:00am	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	2d 5h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:10am	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 5h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Glenwood Springs on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:50pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 16h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	Cheapest
	Bus	11:20am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 4h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	Fastest
	Bus	10:00am	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	2d 5h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:10am	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 5h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Glenwood Springs on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:25am	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 10h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	Cheapest
	Bus	11:20am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 4h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	Fastest
	Bus	10:00pm	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 17h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:50pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 16h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Glenwood Springs on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:05am	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 4h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	Cheapest
	Bus	12:01pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 3h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	Fastest
	Bus	10:00pm	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 17h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:50pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 16h	2:50pm	Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Glenwood Springs

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Glenwood Springs. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just $119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

1039 milesDistance

152kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$134 - $293	Average Duration1d 16h	CO₂ emissions 42kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$119 - $1,255	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 152kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,407 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

3.5/511,470 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, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Glenwood Springs 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 Glenwood Springs?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Glenwood Springs start from $134. The average price for this route is around $166. 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 Glenwood Springs?
The average bus trip duration from Chicago to Glenwood Springs is 1d 16h, covering a distance of 1041 miles (1679 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Glenwood Springs route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Glenwood Springs?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Glenwood Springs at 5:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Glenwood Springs?
A bus trip from Chicago to Glenwood Springs generates an estimated 42 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 Glenwood Springs?
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 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Glenwood Springs?
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 Glenwood Springs?
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 Chicago to Glenwood Springs?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/26

$167

11/27

$136

Today

$131

11/29

$237

11/30

$319

12/01

$181

12/02

$133

12/03

$134

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Glenwood Springs was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $131

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

You can expect to pay from $131 to $440 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Glenwood Springs based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $133 which is on 2025-12-02.