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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Janesville
    Departure location: Janesville WI (JVL)
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: ORD Airport
    Operated by: Coach USACoach USA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $37
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Janesville
    Departure location: Janesville WI (JVL)
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: ORD Airport
    Operated by: Coach USACoach USA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $37
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Janesville
    Departure location: Janesville WI (JVL)
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago O'Hare International Airport T2
    Operated by: Coach USACoach USA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $37
  • Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Janesville
    Departure location: Janesville, WI
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $42
  • Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Janesville
    Departure location: Janesville, WI
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $42
Bus Janesville to Chicago: Trip Overview

Bus Janesville to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$40
Average bus trip duration2h 25m
Number of daily buses35
Earliest bus departure2:30 AM
Distance90 miles (145 km)
Latest bus departure6:30 PM

Janesville to Chicago Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures35
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures2:30AM - 6:30PM
Minimum Price$37
Average Ticket Price$40
Minimum Trip Duration1h10m
Average Bus Trip Duration2h25m
Distance90 miles (145 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteCoach USA
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Janesville - Chicago

The best way to travel from Janesville to Chicago is by bus. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

The average travel time from Janesville to Chicago is about 2h 25m, but you can get there in as little as 1h 10m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 93 miles (149 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 93 miles (149 km).

On average, there are 35 daily departures on this route, offered by Coach USA. The number of buses running from Janesville to Chicago may change based on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Janesville to Chicago as smooth as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The first bus leaves at 2:30 AM and the last one leaves at 6:30 PM.

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $40.

The average bus ticket price from Janesville to Chicago is $40. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $40 and $45, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Yes, you can do a day trip from Janesville to Chicago. The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Janesville and Chicago is about 2h 20m. So you'll have enough time to visit Chicago before returning to Janesville in the evening.

Once in Chicago, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Lincoln Park Zoo, Cloud Gate, Robie House, Museum of Contemporary Art and Lake Michigan.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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The cheapest trip from Janesville to Chicago was searched and found on May 1, 2024 with a price of $37

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

You can expect to pay from $37 to $42 for a bus ticket from Janesville to Chicago based on the last 1 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $37 which is on 2024-05-01.

Usually Amtrak 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Janesville and Chicago!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Janesville to Chicago, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Janesville to Chicago.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Janesville to Chicago, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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