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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Hollywood, Sheridan Street Tri-Rail Station | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Fort Lauderdale International Airport (Long-Haul bus zone) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Hollywood, Sheridan Street Tri-Rail Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 16:26 CST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Fort Lauderdale. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Fort Lauderdale?
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- 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
Stops in Fort Lauderdale
- A
Broward Blvd Park & Ride, 299 NW 22nd ave
299 NW 22nd ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33311 - B515 NE 3rd St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
- D
Port Everglades Terminal 21
Port Everglades Terminal 21, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316, USA - E
Port Everglades Cruise Terminal
1850 Eller Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 - F
Port Everglades Cruise Port
1850 Eller Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?
The cheapest coach tickets from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale start from £78. The average price for this route is around £120. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?
The average bus journey time from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 1172 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d 6h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Fort Lauderdale route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?
A bus journey from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale produces an estimated 47 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?
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 company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?
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 Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?
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.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £120To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £120 to £406 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £120, which is on 2025-12-03.
Usually Greyhound, FlixBus 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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
