Bus Tickets from Long Beach, CA to Chicago

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Next departures for Long Beach to Chicago on October 26
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Long Beach Bus Station
Downtown Greyhound StationCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Long Beach
Downtown Greyhound StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Long Beach Bus Station
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Long Beach
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Long Beach Bus Station
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags

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Get from Long Beach to Chicago

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The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $172, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
2d 4hAverage Duration
1743 milesDistance
70kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Long Beach, CA to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$238
Average bus trip duration2d 4h
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure9:35am
Distance1743 miles (2811 km)
Latest bus departure8:35pm

Long Beach to Chicago Bus

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

Best price found
10/23
$215
10/24
$196
Today
$339
10/26
$209
10/27
$175
10/28
$171
10/29
$180
10/30
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Long Beach, CA to Chicago was searched and found on Oct 28, 2025 with a price of $171

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

You can expect to pay from $171 to $683 for a bus ticket from Long Beach, CA to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $171 which is on 2025-10-28.

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 Long Beach and Chicago!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Long Beach 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 Long Beach to Chicago.

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

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

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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