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Bus Stockton to Chicago: Trip Overview

Bus Stockton to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$283
Average bus trip duration2d 17h
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure3:05 AM
Distance1789 miles (2884 km)
Latest bus departure11:45 PM

Stockton to Chicago Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures8
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures3:05AM - 11:45PM
Minimum Price$202
Average Ticket Price$283
Minimum Trip Duration2d4h
Average Bus Trip Duration2d17h
Distance1789 miles (2884 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Stockton - Chicago

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and eco-friendly way. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

Traveling from Stockton to Chicago takes around 2d 17h on average, but you can get there in as little as 2d 4h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 1790 miles (2887 km) that separate the two cities.

Stockton and Chicago are 1790 miles (2887 km) apart.

About 8 buses travel this route daily, provided by Greyhound and FlixBus. The number of buses running from Stockton to Chicago may change based on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Stockton to Chicago a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service operates from 3:05 AM for the initial departure and runs until 11:45 PM for the final departure.

The majority of buses traveling from Stockton to Chicago start their journey at Martin Luther King Blvd and wind up at Union Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $202.

The bus ticket costs $283 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $202 and $589, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Once in Chicago, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Brookfield Zoo, The Field Museum, Architectural River Cruise, Lincoln Park Zoo and Willis Tower (Sears Tower).

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Stockton to Chicago. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

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 Stockton and Chicago!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Stockton to Chicago.

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 Stockton to Chicago.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Stockton 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.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Stockton to Chicago?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time2d 17hAvg Price$283Daily Departures8
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time2d 8hAvg Price$420Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Stockton and Chicago is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $283 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $202. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the bus, as it will take you from Stockton to Chicago in about 2d 8h - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Stockton by bus?

Bus from Chicago to Stockton

You can also go to Chicago by train

Train from Stockton to Chicago

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