Next departures for Sacramento to Chicago on November 21
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Sacramento Station
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
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Greyhound Sacramento Station
Downtown Greyhound Station
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Sacramento Station
Downtown Greyhound Station
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Greyhound Sacramento Station
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
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Greyhound Sacramento Station
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
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Next departures for Sacramento to Chicago on November 22
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Sacramento Station
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
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Greyhound Sacramento Station
Downtown Greyhound Station
Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Sacramento Station
Downtown Greyhound Station
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Greyhound Sacramento Station
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
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Greyhound Sacramento Station
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
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Next departures for Sacramento to Chicago on November 23
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Sacramento Station
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
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Greyhound Sacramento Station
Downtown Greyhound Station
Fastest
Sacramento Valley Station
Chicago (Union Station), IL
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Sacramento Station
Downtown Greyhound Station
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Greyhound Sacramento Station
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
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Next departures for Sacramento to Chicago on November 24
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Sacramento Station
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
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Greyhound Sacramento Station
Downtown Greyhound Station
Fastest
Sacramento Valley Station
Chicago (Union Station), IL
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Sacramento Station
Downtown Greyhound Station
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Greyhound Sacramento Station
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
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Next departures for Sacramento to Chicago on November 25
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Sacramento Station
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
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Greyhound Sacramento Station
Downtown Greyhound Station
Fastest
Sacramento Valley Station
Chicago (Union Station), IL
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Sacramento Station
Downtown Greyhound Station
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Greyhound Sacramento Station
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
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Next departures for Sacramento to Chicago on November 26
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Sacramento Station
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
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Greyhound Sacramento Station
Downtown Greyhound Station
Fastest
Sacramento Valley Station
Chicago (Union Station), IL
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Sacramento Station
Downtown Greyhound Station
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Greyhound Sacramento Station
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
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Next departures for Sacramento to Chicago on November 27
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Sacramento Station
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
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Greyhound Sacramento Station
Downtown Greyhound Station
Fastest
Sacramento Valley Station
Chicago (Union Station), IL
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Sacramento Station
Downtown Greyhound Station
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Greyhound Sacramento Station
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
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Next departures for Sacramento to Chicago on November 28
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Sacramento Station
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
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Greyhound Sacramento Station
Downtown Greyhound Station
Fastest
Sacramento Valley Station
Chicago (Union Station), IL
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Sacramento Station
Downtown Greyhound Station
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Greyhound Sacramento Station
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
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Compare 2 ways to go from Sacramento 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 2 days, 9 hours 28 minutes and with fares starting at just $120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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.
Based on 5597 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $219
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sacramento, US to Chicago by bus
How far is Sacramento from Chicago?
The distance separating Sacramento and Chicago is 1787 miles (2881 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sacramento to Chicago?
Most of the buses traveling from Sacramento to Chicago leave from Greyhound Sacramento Station and arrive at Downtown Greyhound Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
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 Willis Tower (Sears Tower), Museum of Contemporary Art, The Field Museum, Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier and Robie House.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/19
$388
11/20
$497
Today
$442
11/22
$554
11/23
$392
11/24
$353
11/25
$352
11/26
$308
The cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $308
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sacramento, US to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $308 to $1,726 for a bus ticket from Sacramento, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $308 which is on 2025-11-26.
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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Sacramento, US to Chicago?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination