How much is the bus ticket from Greenville to Chicago?

The cheapest bus tickets from Greenville to Chicago start from $117. The average price for this route is around $221. 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 Greenville to Chicago?

The average bus travel time from Greenville to Chicago is 21h 30m, covering a distance of 911 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 20h 55m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Greenville to Chicago route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Greenville to Chicago?

The earliest bus departs from Greenville to Chicago at 1:20pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Greenville to Chicago?

A bus trip from Greenville to Chicago generates an estimated 23 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 Greenville to Chicago?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Greenville to Chicago?

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 Greenville to Chicago?

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 Greenville to Chicago?

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.

Bus Greenville to Chicago from $140 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Greenville to Chicago on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:00pm	1116 Woodruff Rd	1d 2h	11:00pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:45pm	1116 Woodruff Rd	20h 30m	3:15pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:45pm	1116 Woodruff Rd	21h 45m	11:30am	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
	Bus	10:00pm	1116 Woodruff Rd	1d 3h	12:10am	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
	Bus	2:45pm	1116 Woodruff Rd	1d	2:10pm	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:53 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Greenville to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 21 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $117, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

21h 30mAverage Duration

911 kmDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$117 - $587	Average Duration21h 30m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$253 - $2,917	Average Duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 82kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Greenville and Chicago?

Stops in Greenville

A
Guadalajara Supermarket Bus Stop
2803 White Horse Rd, Greenville, SC 29611
B
Greenville Bus Station
9 Hendrix DR, Greenville, SC 29607

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

FlixBus

3.5/511,472 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,407 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Greenville, SC 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.

How much is the bus ticket from Greenville to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Greenville to Chicago start from $117. The average price for this route is around $221. 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 Greenville to Chicago?
The average bus travel time from Greenville to Chicago is 21h 30m, covering a distance of 911 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 20h 55m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Greenville to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Greenville to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Greenville to Chicago at 1:20pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Greenville to Chicago?
A bus trip from Greenville to Chicago generates an estimated 23 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 Greenville to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Greenville to Chicago?
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 Greenville to Chicago?
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 Greenville to Chicago?
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.

Best price found

11-27

$213

11-28

$282

Today

$511

11-30

$189

12-01

$225

12-02

No data

12-03

$160

12-04

$155

The cheapest trip from Greenville, SC to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $155

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

You can expect to pay from $155 to $622 for a bus ticket from Greenville, SC to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $155 which is on 2025-12-04.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.