What is the distance between Lewistown and Chicago?

The distance separating Lewistown and Chicago is 530 miles (855 km).

What are the best sights and things to do in Chicago?

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

Bus Lewistown to Chicago from $102 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lewistown to Chicago on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:30pm	W Market St	18h 40m	6:10am	Downtown Greyhound Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:30pm	W Market St	18h 10m	5:40am	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	Fastest
	Bus	2:35pm	W Market St	20h 25m	10:00am	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:35pm	W Market St	23h 50m	1:25pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags
	Bus	2:35pm	W Market St	1d	2:10pm	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lewistown to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 17 hours 58 minutes and with fares starting at just $132, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

17h 58mAverage Duration

529 milesDistance

78kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$98 - $220	Average Duration20h 25m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$132 - $264	Average Duration17h 58m	CO₂ emissions 78kg CO₂e

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Greyhound

3.5/587,382 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lewistown, PA to Chicago by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/17

$91

11/18

$91

Today

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11/20

$137

11/21

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11/22

$175

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11/24

$102

The cheapest trip from Lewistown, PA to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $91

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

You can expect to pay from $91 to $189 for a bus ticket from Lewistown, PA to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $102 which is on 2025-11-24.