Bus from Barstow to Chicago: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Barstow to Chicago on 16 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
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Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags
GreyhoundBus
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Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
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Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags
GreyhoundBus
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537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Travel Center
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Barstow 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 2 days and with fares starting at just £172, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
2d Average duration
1649 milesDistance
66kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£172 - £304Average duration2d
66kg CO₂e
Average price£166 - £1,135Average duration1d 20h
242kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Barstow to Chicago

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

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

    The cheapest coach tickets from Barstow to Chicago start from £172. The average price for this route is around £175. 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 journey from Barstow to Chicago?

    The average bus journey time from Barstow to Chicago is 2d , covering a distance of 1649 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d 17h and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Barstow to Chicago?

    The earliest bus departs from Barstow to Chicago at 12:55. And the latest bus departs at 21:00.

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

    A bus journey from Barstow to Chicago produces an estimated 66 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Barstow 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.

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

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

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Barstow 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.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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