Next departures for Schenectady to Chicago on November 19
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Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
Downtown Greyhound Station
CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
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Next departures for Schenectady to Chicago on November 20
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
Downtown Greyhound Station
CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
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Next departures for Schenectady to Chicago on November 21
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
Downtown Greyhound Station
CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
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Next departures for Schenectady to Chicago on November 23
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
Downtown Greyhound Station
CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
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Next departures for Schenectady to Chicago on November 24
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
Downtown Greyhound Station
CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
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Compare 2 ways to go from Schenectady 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 15 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just $86, 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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Schenectady to Chicago by bus
How far is Schenectady from Chicago?
Schenectady and Chicago are 702 miles (1133 km) apart.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Schenectady to Chicago?
Most of the buses traveling from Schenectady to Chicago leave from Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop and arrive at Downtown Greyhound Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival 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 Shedd Aquarium, Lincoln Park Conservatory, Architectural River Cruise, Grant Park and Cloud Gate.
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The cheapest trip from Schenectady to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $119
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Schenectady to Chicago, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Schenectady to Chicago?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination