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Bus Chicago to Long Beach: Trip Overview

Bus Chicago to Long Beach: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$235
Average bus trip duration2d 6h
Number of daily buses14
Earliest bus departure6:00 AM
Distance1744 miles (2812 km)
Latest bus departure11:00 PM

Chicago to Long Beach Buses

Busbud helps you find a bus from Chicago to Long Beach. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Chicago to Long Beach.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Chicago to Long Beach, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures14
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures6:00AM - 11:00PM
Minimum Price$133
Average Ticket Price$235
Minimum Trip Duration2d
Average Bus Trip Duration2d6h
Distance1744 miles (2812 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Chicago - Long Beach

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Long Beach without flying. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

The average travel time from Chicago to Long Beach is about 2d 6h, although the fastest bus will take 2d, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 1747 miles (2817 km) that separate the two cities.

Chicago and Long Beach are 1747 miles (2817 km) apart.

About 14 buses travel this route daily, provided by Greyhound and FlixBus. The number of buses from Chicago to Long Beach can differ depending on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Chicago to Long Beach by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The bus service operates from 6:00 AM for the initial departure and runs until 11:00 PM for the final departure.

Most of the buses traveling from Chicago to Long Beach leave from Downtown Greyhound Station and arrive at Long Beach Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $133.

The bus ticket costs $235 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $133 to $443, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Chicago to Long Beach. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Chicago and Long Beach!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Chicago to Long Beach.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Chicago to Long Beach that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Chicago to Long Beach while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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.

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

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.

Will you be returning to Chicago by bus?

Bus from Long Beach to Chicago

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