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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Elyria | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Elyria | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Elyria | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Elyria | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Elyria
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Elyria. The journey takes about 5 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Elyria 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 Chicago to Elyria?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Elyria start from $56. The average price for this route is around $87. 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 Chicago to Elyria?
The average bus travel time from Chicago to Elyria is 10h 35m, covering a distance of 464 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 10m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Elyria route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chicago to Elyria?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Elyria at 4:45am. And the latest bus departs at 10:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Elyria?
A bus trip from Chicago to Elyria generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Chicago to Elyria?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Elyria?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Chicago to Elyria?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Elyria?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Elyria was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $56To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Elyria, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $56 to $213 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Elyria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $56 which is on 2025-12-03.
What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Elyria?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
