How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Orlando?

The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Orlando start from $97. The average price for this route is around $138. 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 Orlando?

The average bus trip duration from Chicago to Orlando is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 973 miles (1569 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 5m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Chicago to Orlando route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 29 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

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

The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Orlando at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

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

A bus trip from Chicago to Orlando generates an estimated 39 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 Orlando?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.

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

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 Orlando?

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 Orlando?

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 Orlando from $108 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Chicago to Orlando on December 6
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 14h	2:55pm	The Florida Mall	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:30pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 1h	12:35am	Orlando Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:40pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	12:35am	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:30pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 6h	5:50am	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:00pm	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 1h	12:35am	Orlando Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Orlando on December 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:30pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 1h	4:20pm	Orlando Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	6:40pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d	8:25pm	Orlando Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	6:10am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	8:45am	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:00pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 2h	4:20pm	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	6:00pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	8:25pm	Orlando Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Orlando on December 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:30pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 1h	4:20pm	Orlando Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	6:40pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d	8:25pm	Orlando Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	6:10am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	8:45am	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:00pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 2h	4:20pm	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	6:00pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	8:25pm	Orlando Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Orlando on December 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:40pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	12:35am	Orlando Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	6:40pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d	8:25pm	Orlando Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	6:10am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	8:45am	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:00pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 2h	4:20pm	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	6:00pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	8:25pm	Orlando Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Orlando on December 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:00pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 2h	4:20pm	Orlando Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	6:40pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d	8:25pm	Orlando Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	6:10am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	8:45am	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	6:00pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	8:25pm	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:40pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	12:35am	Orlando Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Orlando on December 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:40pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d	8:25pm	Orlando Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:40pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	23h 55m	12:35am	Orlando Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	6:10am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	8:45am	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:00pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 2h	4:20pm	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	6:00pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	8:25pm	Orlando Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Orlando on December 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:00pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	8:25pm	Orlando Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:40pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	23h 55m	12:35am	Orlando Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	6:10am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	8:45am	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:00pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 2h	4:20pm	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	6:00pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 4h	11:59pm	The Florida Mall	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:46 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Orlando

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Orlando. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just $97, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

29bus per day

1d 4hAverage Duration

973 milesDistance

39kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$97 - $432	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$133 - $523	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 145kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Orlando?

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 Orlando

A
Orlando Bus Station
555 N John Young Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32805
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B
Orlando RedCoach Station
RedCoach Station, 1777 McCoy Road, Orlando, FL 32809
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C
Jet Set Express Terminal
Jet Set Express Terminal, 3718 LB Mcleod Rd., 32805 Orlando, FL,, United States
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D
Disney World
Disney's All-Star Sports Resort, 1701 West Buena Vista Dr., Orlando, FL 32830
E
International Dr SuperTours Terminal
5419 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819, USA
F
Seaworld Hotels
10100 International Drive , Orlando, 32821

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,542 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.

Greyhound

3.5/587,417 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.

Greyhound Chicago Orlando recent customer reviews

The first bus was delayed and that affected my complete trip. That means that I had a 40 hour trip instead of a 28 hour trip. 12 hour make a big difference.

Sonia C.

June 5, 2018

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Orlando 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 Orlando?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Orlando start from $97. The average price for this route is around $138. 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 Orlando?
The average bus trip duration from Chicago to Orlando is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 973 miles (1569 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Orlando route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 29 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Orlando?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Orlando at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Orlando?
A bus trip from Chicago to Orlando generates an estimated 39 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 Orlando?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Orlando?
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 Orlando?
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 Orlando?
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

12/04

$196

12/05

$194

Today

$190

12/07

$180

12/08

$149

12/09

$147

12/10

$138

12/11

$124

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Orlando was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $124

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

You can expect to pay from $124 to $316 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Orlando based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $124 which is on 2025-12-11.

Usually Greyhound 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.