Bus from Galesburg, IL to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Galesburg to Chicago on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Burlington TrailwaysBus
    Galesburg
    ChicagoNo tags
    Burlington TrailwaysBus
      Galesburg
      ChicagoNo tags
      AmtrakBus
      Amtrak Station
      Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
      AmtrakBus
      Amtrak Station
      Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
      AmtrakBus
      Amtrak Station
      Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

      Compare 2 ways to go from Galesburg 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 2 hours 56 minutes, and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      2train per day
      2h 56mAverage Duration
      251 kmDistance
      23kgCO₂ emissions
      Average Price$145 - $145Average Duration9h 10m
      6kg CO₂e
      Average Price$31 - $114Average Duration2h 56m
      23kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Galesburg, IL 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 Galesburg to Chicago?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Galesburg to Chicago start from $145. The average price for this route is around $145. 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 Galesburg to Chicago?

        The average bus travel time from Galesburg to Chicago is 9h 10m, covering a distance of 250 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Burlington Trailways, Amtrak.

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

        The earliest bus departs from Galesburg to Chicago at 11:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:20am.

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

        A bus trip from Galesburg to Chicago generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

      6. What is the best bus company from Galesburg to Chicago?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Galesburg to Chicago?

        Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Burlington Trailways has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

      8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Galesburg to Chicago?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Galesburg to Chicago?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Burlington Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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