Next bus departures

Next departures for Seattle to Chicago on September 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	7:45am	Greyhound Station	2d 22h	8:00am	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	CheapestFastest
	Bus	2:45pm	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	3d 21h	1:45pm	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:16 PM PDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Seattle to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just THB 4,480, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

2d 4hAverage Duration

1729 milesDistance

254kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceTHB 3,854 - THB 17,173	Average Duration2d 20h	CO₂ emissions 70kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceTHB 4,480 - THB 84,923	Average Duration2d 4h	CO₂ emissions 254kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Seattle and Chicago

Stops in Seattle

A
Greyhound Station
503 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134, USA
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B
Seattle-International Airport (SEA)
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C
Washington State Convention Center
705 Pike St, Seattle WA 98101, USA, , Pick-up is at the Charter Bus Loading Zone on 8th Avenue at the corner of 8th Ave. and Pike Street.
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D
Pier 91
2001 W Garfield St, Seattle WA 98119, USA
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E
Pier 66
2203 Alaskan Way, Seattle WA 98121, USA
F
International District
700-822 5th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104, USA

Stops in Chicago

A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
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B
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA
D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA
E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA
F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA

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Greyhound

3.5/588,118 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

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.

Amtrak

4.1/56,476 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, Chihuahuenses, Tufesa, Adirondack Trailways, Valley Transit

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Seattle to Chicago by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Seattle to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Seattle to Chicago start from THB 3,854. The average price for this route is around THB 7,685. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Seattle to Chicago?
The average bus trip duration from Seattle to Chicago is 2d 20h, covering a distance of 1731 miles (2791 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 17h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Seattle to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Seattle to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Seattle to Chicago at 7:45am. And the latest bus departs at 9:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Seattle to Chicago?
A bus trip from Seattle to Chicago generates an estimated 69.767925 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Seattle to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 6467 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Seattle to Chicago?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Seattle to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Seattle to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

09/02

THB 16,526

09/03

THB 11,918

Today

THB 11,344

09/05

THB 10,550

09/06

THB 9,705

09/07

THB 6,600

09/08

THB 6,515

09/09

THB 6,245

The cheapest trip from Seattle to Chicago was searched and found on Sep 9, 2026 with a price of THB 6,245

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

You can expect to pay from THB 6,245 to THB 17,488 for a bus ticket from Seattle to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at THB 6,245 which is on 2026-09-09.