Bus from Elyria to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Elyria to Chicago on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Elyria
Downtown Greyhound StationCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Elyria
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Elyria
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Elyria
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 2:51 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Elyria 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 6 hours 16 minutes, and with fares starting at just $60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
6h 16mAverage Duration
465 kmDistance
42kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$52 - $254Average Duration11h 35m
12kg CO₂e
Average Price$60 - $208Average Duration6h 16m
42kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Elyria 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Elyria to Chicago?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Elyria to Chicago start from $52. The average price for this route is around $102. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Elyria to Chicago?

    The average bus travel time from Elyria to Chicago is 11h 35m, covering a distance of 462 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Elyria to Chicago route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Elyria to Chicago?

    The earliest bus departs from Elyria to Chicago at 5:40am. And the latest bus departs at 1:05pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Elyria to Chicago?

    A bus trip from Elyria to Chicago generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11-26
$213
11-27
$91
Today
$102
11-29
$147
11-30
$167
12-01
$71
12-02
$65
12-03
$59
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Elyria to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $59

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

You can expect to pay from $59 to $220 for a bus ticket from Elyria to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $59 which is on 2025-12-03.

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