Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Mt Vernon (Mcdonalds) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Mt Vernon (Mcdonalds) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Mt Vernon (Mcdonalds) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | West Chicago, (IL - Rapid Net Cafe Internet) | Mount Vernon, (IL - El Rancherito Mount Veron) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | West Chicago, (IL - Rapid Net Cafe Internet) | Mount Vernon, (IL - El Rancherito Mount Veron) | No tags |
Get from Chicago to Mount Vernon
The journey takes about 16 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 182, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Mount Vernon, IL by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Mount Vernon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Mount Vernon start at R 1 182. The average price for this route is around R 3 180. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Chicago to Mount Vernon?
The average bus journey time from Chicago to Mount Vernon is 16h 5m, covering a distance of 396 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 25m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Mount Vernon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Tornado Bus, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Mount Vernon?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Mount Vernon at 10:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Mount Vernon?
A bus trip from Chicago to Mount Vernon produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Chicago to Mount Vernon?
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 87435 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Mount Vernon?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Chicago to Mount Vernon?
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 Mount Vernon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 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 Mount Vernon, IL was searched and found on 22 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 119To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Mount Vernon, IL as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 119 to R 4 118 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Mount Vernon, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 734, which is on 2025-12-26.
