Bus from Chicago to Petersburg: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Chicago to Petersburg on 30 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Petersburg Transportation CenterCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Petersburg Transportation CenterNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Petersburg Transportation CenterNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
Petersburg Transportation CenterNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
Petersburg Transportation CenterNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Petersburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 21 minutes and with fares starting at just £89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 1hAverage duration
630 milesDistance
92kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£64 - £286Average duration1d 6h
25kg CO₂e
Average price£89 - £270Average duration1d 1h
92kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Chicago to Petersburg

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 Chicago to Petersburg?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Chicago to Petersburg start from £64. The average price for this route is around £131. 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 Chicago to Petersburg?

    The average bus journey time from Chicago to Petersburg is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 631 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Petersburg at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

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

    A bus journey from Chicago to Petersburg produces an estimated 25 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 Chicago to Petersburg?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

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

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

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Chicago to Petersburg?

    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 Chicago to Petersburg?

    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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Petersburg was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of £307

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

You can expect to pay from £307 to £390 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Petersburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £307, which is on 2025-11-30.

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