Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | University of Washington | Cheapest | ||||
Jefferson Lines + Northwestern Stage Lines | Bus | Chicago (Bus Station) | Seattle King Street Station | Fastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
Jefferson Lines + Northwestern Stage Lines | Bus | Chicago (Bus Station) | Seattle (Bus Station) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | International District. (6th Ave S & S Lane St) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | International District. (6th Ave S & S Lane St) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | University of Washington | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Seattle
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just ₪411, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Chicago and Seattle
Stops in Chicago
- A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA - 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 Seattle
- A
Greyhound Station
503 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134, USA - C
Washington State Convention Center
705 Pike St, Seattle WA 98101, USA, , Pick-up is at the Charter Bus Loading Zone on 8th Avenue at the corner of 8th Ave. and Pike Street. - D
Pier 91
2001 W Garfield St, Seattle WA 98119, USA - E
Pier 66
2203 Alaskan Way, Seattle WA 98121, USA - F
International District
700-822 5th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
Compare bus companies
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 Seattle recent customer reviews
Horrible bus felt like a sweat shop
Branden S.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Seattle 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 Seattle?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Seattle start from ₪362. The average price for this route is around ₪557. 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 Seattle?
The average bus trip duration from Chicago to Seattle is 2d 14h, covering a distance of 1730 miles (2790 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 8h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Seattle route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 33 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Seattle?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Seattle at 5:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Seattle?
A bus trip from Chicago to Seattle generates an estimated 69.73434999999999 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Seattle, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ₪469 to ₪1,073 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ₪469 which is on 2026-09-08.






