How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Mount Vernon?

The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Mount Vernon start from $72. The average price for this route is around $148. 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 Mount Vernon?

The average bus trip duration from Chicago to Mount Vernon is 15h 55m, covering a distance of 256 miles (412 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 25m and is operated by Tornado Bus .

Which bus companies service the Chicago to Mount Vernon route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus , Greyhound .

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

The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Mount Vernon at 10:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.

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

A bus trip from Chicago to Mount Vernon generates an estimated 10 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 Mount Vernon?

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 87527 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

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

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Tornado Bus , with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Mount Vernon?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Bus Chicago to Mount Vernon from $72 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Chicago to Mount Vernon on March 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00am	West Chicago, (IL - Rapid Net Cafe Internet)	7h 55m	5:55pm	Mount Vernon, (IL - El Rancherito Mount Veron)	No tags
Bus	10:00am	West Chicago, (IL - Rapid Net Cafe Internet)	8h 25m	6:25pm	Mount Vernon, (IL - El Rancherito Mount Veron)	No tags
Bus	1:30pm	Chicago, IL	4h 25m	5:55pm	Mount Vernon, (IL - El Rancherito Mount Veron)	No tags
Bus	2:00pm	Chicago, IL	4h 25m	6:25pm	Mount Vernon, (IL - El Rancherito Mount Veron)	No tags
Bus	10:00am	West Chicago, (IL - Rapid Net Cafe Internet)	7h 55m	5:55pm	Mount Vernon, (IL - El Rancherito Mount Veron)	No tags

Get from Chicago to Mount Vernon

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 15 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

15h 55mAverage Duration

256 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Tornado Bus

3/5173 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.9

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,3 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $148 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.

Greyhound

3.5/587,531 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.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Mount Vernon, IL 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 Mount Vernon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Mount Vernon start from $72. The average price for this route is around $148. 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 Mount Vernon?
The average bus trip duration from Chicago to Mount Vernon is 15h 55m, covering a distance of 256 miles (412 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 25m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Mount Vernon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Mount Vernon?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Mount Vernon at 10:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Mount Vernon?
A bus trip from Chicago to Mount Vernon generates an estimated 10 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 Mount Vernon?
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 87527 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Mount Vernon?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Chicago to Mount Vernon?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Tornado Bus, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Mount Vernon?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.