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Next departures for Chicago to Staples on August 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Bus	9:30pm	Chicago (Bus Station)	17h 50m	3:20pm	Lincoln park
Bus	9:15pm	Chicago (Bus Station)	18h 5m	3:20pm	Lincoln park
Bus	9:15pm	Chicago (Bus Station)	18h 5m	3:20pm	Lincoln park
Bus	9:15pm	Chicago (Bus Station)	18h 5m	3:20pm	Lincoln park
Bus	9:15pm	Chicago (Bus Station)	18h 5m	3:20pm	Lincoln park

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Staples. The journey takes about 11 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 109,729, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

11h 5mAverage Duration

470 milesDistance

69kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCLP 175,178 - CLP 181,043	Average Duration18h 5m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCLP 109,729 - CLP 815,466	Average Duration11h 5m	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e

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Jefferson Lines

3.9/5768 reviews

Staff4.0

Timeliness3.5

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.3

Founded in 1919, Jefferson Lines provides bus services across the Midwest in the US. Their buses have WiFi, USB plugs, bathrooms, reclining seats, reading lights and GPS tracking. Tickets are non-refundable, but you can change the date by paying a fee. Known for their affordable prices and convenient schedules, if you're looking to travel in the Midwest, Jefferson Lines is the way to go.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Staples 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 Staples?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Staples start from CLP 175,178. The average price for this route is around CLP 175,178. 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 Staples?
The average bus trip duration from Chicago to Staples is 18h 5m, covering a distance of 470 miles (758 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 5m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Staples route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Staples?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Staples at 9:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Staples?
A bus trip from Chicago to Staples generates an estimated 18.9346 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.