How much is the bus ticket from Janesville to Chicago?

The cheapest bus tickets from Janesville to Chicago start from $32. The average price for this route is around $56. 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 Janesville to Chicago?

The average bus travel time from Janesville to Chicago is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 142 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h and is operated by Coach USA .

Which bus companies service the Janesville to Chicago route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 40 buses available per day, including services from Coach USA , Amtrak , FlixBus , Megabus .

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

The earliest bus departs from Janesville to Chicago at 2:30am. And the latest bus departs at 6:30pm.

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

A bus trip from Janesville to Chicago generates an estimated 4 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 Janesville to Chicago?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.

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

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Janesville to Chicago?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Coach USA , with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Janesville to Chicago?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Coach USA , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Janesville to Chicago from $23 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Janesville to Chicago on January 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:00am	Janesville WI (JVL)	2h 15m	11:15am	ORD Chicago O'Hare Airport Terminal 5	Cheapest
Bus	9:00am	Janesville WI (JVL)	2h	11:00am	Chicago O'Hare International Airport T2	Fastest
Bus	8:00am	Janesville, WI	3h	11:00am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Bus	10:00am	Janesville WI (JVL)	2h 15m	12:15pm	ORD Chicago O'Hare Airport Terminal 5	No tags
Bus	9:00am	Janesville, WI	3h 1m	12:01pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Janesville to Chicago on January 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:40am	Janesville	2h 15m	9:55am	Downtown Greyhound Station	Cheapest
Bus	2:30am	Janesville WI (JVL)	2h	4:30am	Chicago O'Hare International Airport T2	Fastest
Bus	2:30am	Janesville, WI	2h 50m	5:20am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Bus	2:30am	Janesville WI (JVL)	2h 15m	4:45am	ORD Chicago O'Hare Airport Terminal 5	No tags
Bus	7:40am	Janesville	5h 45m	1:25pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags

Next departures for Janesville to Chicago on January 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:40am	Janesville	2h 15m	9:55am	Downtown Greyhound Station	Cheapest
Bus	2:30am	Janesville WI (JVL)	2h	4:30am	Chicago O'Hare International Airport T2	Fastest
Bus	2:30am	Janesville, WI	2h 50m	5:20am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Bus	2:30am	Janesville WI (JVL)	2h 15m	4:45am	ORD Chicago O'Hare Airport Terminal 5	No tags
Bus	7:40am	Janesville	5h 45m	1:25pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags

Next departures for Janesville to Chicago on January 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:40am	Janesville	2h 15m	9:55am	Downtown Greyhound Station	Cheapest
Bus	2:30am	Janesville WI (JVL)	2h	4:30am	Chicago O'Hare International Airport T2	Fastest
Bus	2:30am	Janesville, WI	2h 50m	5:20am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Bus	2:30am	Janesville WI (JVL)	2h 15m	4:45am	ORD Chicago O'Hare Airport Terminal 5	No tags
Bus	7:40am	Janesville	5h 45m	1:25pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags

Next departures for Janesville to Chicago on January 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:30am	Janesville WI (JVL)	2h 15m	4:45am	ORD Chicago O'Hare Airport Terminal 5	Cheapest
Bus	2:30am	Janesville WI (JVL)	2h	4:30am	Chicago O'Hare International Airport T2	Fastest
Bus	2:30am	Janesville, WI	2h 50m	5:20am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Bus	3:30am	Janesville WI (JVL)	2h 15m	5:45am	ORD Chicago O'Hare Airport Terminal 5	No tags
Bus	3:30am	Janesville, WI	3h	6:30am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:45 PM CST.

Get from Janesville to Chicago

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

40bus per day

2h 15mAverage Duration

142 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Coach USA

4/5187 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

Based on 187 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Coach USA ticket prices on this trip start at $56

Coach USA Janesville Chicago recent customer reviews

The driver was excellent and very polite. The ride was very pleasant and we arrived on time. 😊 Thanks

Tracie H.

April 6, 2024

Amtrak

4/55,716 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,971 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Megabus

3.5/5418 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.4

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Janesville, WI 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 Janesville to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Janesville to Chicago start from $32. The average price for this route is around $56. 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 Janesville to Chicago?
The average bus travel time from Janesville to Chicago is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 142 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h and is operated by Coach USA.
Which bus companies service the Janesville to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 40 buses available per day, including services from Coach USA, Amtrak, FlixBus, Megabus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Janesville to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Janesville to Chicago at 2:30am. And the latest bus departs at 6:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Janesville to Chicago?
A bus trip from Janesville to Chicago generates an estimated 4 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 Janesville to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Janesville to Chicago?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Janesville to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Coach USA, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Janesville to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Coach USA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 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

01-07

$27

01-08

$27

Today

$31

01-10

$28

01-11

No data

01-12

$25

01-13

$24

01-14

$53

The cheapest trip from Janesville, WI to Chicago was searched and found on Jan 13, 2026 with a price of $24

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

You can expect to pay from $24 to $60 for a bus ticket from Janesville, WI to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2026-01-13.

Usually Amtrak 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.