Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Waterloo | Chicago | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Waterloo | Chicago | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Waterloo | Chicago | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Waterloo | Chicago | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Waterloo | Chicago | No tags |
Get from Waterloo to Chicago
The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just £41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Waterloo, IA, US 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 Waterloo to Chicago?
The cheapest coach tickets from Waterloo to Chicago start from £41. The average price for this route is around £46. 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 Waterloo to Chicago?
The average bus journey time from Waterloo to Chicago is 7h 20m, covering a distance of 244 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 6h 14m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Waterloo to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Burlington Trailways.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Waterloo to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Waterloo to Chicago at 12:01. And the latest bus departs at 12:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Waterloo to Chicago?
A bus journey from Waterloo to Chicago produces an estimated 10 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 Waterloo to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Waterloo to Chicago?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Burlington Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Waterloo to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Waterloo to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Burlington Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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 Waterloo, IA, US to Chicago was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £32To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Waterloo, IA, US to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £32 to £35 for a bus ticket from Waterloo, IA, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £32, which is on 2025-12-04.
