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Bus Winston-Salem to Chicago: Trip Overview

Bus Winston-Salem to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$180
Average bus trip duration1d 2h
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure6:25 AM
Distance562 miles (906 km)
Latest bus departure6:45 PM

Winston-Salem to Chicago Buses

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Winston-Salem to Chicago.

Bus service from Winston-Salem to Chicago will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Chicago from Winston-Salem, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures11
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures6:25AM - 6:45PM
Minimum Price$121
Average Ticket Price$180
Minimum Trip Duration1d
Average Bus Trip Duration1d2h
Distance562 miles (906 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Winston-Salem - Chicago

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Chicago without flying. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. You also have the option of using carpooling services.

Traveling from Winston-Salem to Chicago takes around 1d 2h on average, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 1d. This is the time it takes to travel the 562 miles (906 km) that separate the two cities.

Winston-Salem and Chicago are 562 miles (906 km) apart.

About 11 buses travel this route daily, provided by Greyhound and FlixBus. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Winston-Salem to Chicago may vary. Busbud can make your trip from Winston-Salem to Chicago a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your style and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service operates from 6:25 AM for the initial departure and runs until 6:45 PM for the final departure.

If you're headed to Chicago from Winston-Salem, chances are that your bus will depart from Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station 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.

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. With prices starting at $121, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

The bus ticket costs $180 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $121 and $267, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Once in Chicago, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Lake Michigan, Robie House, Lincoln Park Conservatory, Auditorium Building and Theatre and Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier.

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Winston-Salem to Chicago. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Winston-Salem to Chicago but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Winston-Salem to Chicago, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Winston-Salem to Chicago.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Winston-Salem to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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Bus from Chicago to Winston-Salem

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