How far is Tucson from Chicago?

The distance separating Tucson and Chicago is 1444 miles (2328 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tucson to Chicago?

Most of the buses traveling from Tucson to Chicago leave from Greyhound Station and arrive at Downtown Greyhound Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

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 Robie House, Shedd Aquarium, Architectural River Cruise, Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier and Lincoln Park Zoo.

Bus Tucson to Chicago from $147 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Tucson to Chicago on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	9:35am	Greyhound Station	1d 20h	8:20am	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags
	Bus	9:35am	Greyhound Station	1d 20h	8:05am	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	8:20pm	Greyhound Station	1d 20h	6:35pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags
	Bus	8:20pm	Greyhound Station	1d 16h	2:55pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
	Bus	8:20pm	Greyhound Station	2d 9h	8:05am	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Tucson to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 22 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $122, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

1d 22hAverage Duration

1439 milesDistance

58kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$122 - $491	Average Duration1d 22h	CO₂ emissions 58kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$151 - $364	Average Duration2d 10h	CO₂ emissions 211kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Tucson and Chicago?

Stops in Tucson

A
Greyhound Station
801 E 12th St, Tucson, AZ 85719
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B
S 12th Ave
5550 S 12th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85706, USA
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C
Arco - 802 W Speedway Blvd
802 W Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85745, USA
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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

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,388 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

Greyhound Tucson Chicago recent customer reviews

Really bad!! WORSE trip I have ever had! So many set backs, i have not yet reached my destination! About 12 hours left

Alma Isabel B.

November 9, 2017

FlixBus

3.5/511,399 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tucson to Chicago by bus

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The cheapest trip from Tucson to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $167

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

You can expect to pay from $167 to $209 for a bus ticket from Tucson to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $167 which is on 2025-11-23.