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Bus Jonesboro to Chicago: Trip Overview

Bus Jonesboro to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$81
Average bus trip duration15h 15m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure5:05 PM
Distance448 miles (721 km)

Jonesboro to Chicago Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures3
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures5:05PM
Minimum Price$73
Average Ticket Price$81
Minimum Trip Duration11h55m
Average Bus Trip Duration15h15m
Distance448 miles (721 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Jonesboro - Chicago

The best way to travel from Jonesboro to Chicago is by bus. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

The average travel time from Jonesboro to Chicago is about 15h 15m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 11h 55m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 448 miles (723 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 448 miles (723 km).

On average, there are 3 daily departures on this route, offered by Greyhound. The number of buses operating from Jonesboro to Chicago may change based on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Jonesboro to Chicago by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The only daily bus traveling from Jonesboro to Chicago usually leaves at 5:05 PM and is provided by Greyhound.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $73 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Chicago from Jonesboro.

The average bus ticket price from Jonesboro to Chicago is $81. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $73 and $100, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Once in Chicago, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The Field Museum, Museum of Science and Industry, Navy Pier, Cloud Gate and Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier.

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Jonesboro to Chicago. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Jonesboro to Chicago but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Jonesboro to Chicago, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Jonesboro to Chicago.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Jonesboro to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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