Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Columbus, GA (Bus Station) | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | CheapestFastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Columbus, GA (Bus Station) | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Columbus, GA (Bus Station) | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Columbus, GA (Bus Station) | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Columbus, GA (Bus Station) | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags |
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Get from Columbus to Chicago
The journey takes about 20 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $112, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Columbus, GA to Chicago by bus
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Columbus, GA to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $151To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbus, GA to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $151 to $204 for a bus ticket from Columbus, GA to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $183 which is on 2025-11-20.
