Bus from Montreal to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Montreal to Chicago on December 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Gare D'Autocars De Montreal - 1717 Rue Berri
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanCheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Gare D'Autocars De Montreal - 1717 Rue Berri
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Gare D'Autocars De Montreal - 1717 Rue Berri
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Gare D'Autocars De Montreal - 1717 Rue Berri
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Gare D'Autocars De Montreal - 1717 Rue Berri
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:05 AM EST.

Get from Montreal to Chicago

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $155, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
1d 9hAverage Duration
1199 kmDistance
30kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Montreal 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 Montreal to Chicago?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Montreal to Chicago start from $155. The average price for this route is around $238. 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 Montreal to Chicago?

    The average bus travel time from Montreal to Chicago is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 1199 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Montreal to Chicago at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.

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

    A bus trip from Montreal to Chicago generates an estimated 30 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 Montreal to Chicago?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1126 reviews.

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

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 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
11-26
$429
11-27
$231
Today
$349
11-29
$596
11-30
$441
12-01
$222
12-02
$237
12-03
$241
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Montreal to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $222

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

You can expect to pay from $222 to $715 for a bus ticket from Montreal to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $222 which is on 2025-12-01.

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