Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 23 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Tuscaloosa and Chicago?
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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Tuscaloosa to Chicago
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 Tuscaloosa to Chicago?
The cheapest coach tickets from Tuscaloosa to Chicago start from £81. The average price for this route is around £113. 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 Tuscaloosa to Chicago?
The average bus journey time from Tuscaloosa to Chicago is 23h 20m, covering a distance of 589 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 18h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Tuscaloosa to Chicago route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tuscaloosa to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Tuscaloosa to Chicago at 06:45. And the latest bus departs at 20:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tuscaloosa to Chicago?
A bus journey from Tuscaloosa to Chicago produces an estimated 24 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 Tuscaloosa 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 5597 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Tuscaloosa to Chicago?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Tuscaloosa to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tuscaloosa 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
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tuscaloosa to Chicago was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £89To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tuscaloosa to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £89 to £247 for a bus ticket from Tuscaloosa to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £89, which is on 2025-12-02.
What's the cheapest way to go from Tuscaloosa to Chicago?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
