How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Orlando?

The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Orlando start at R 1 582. The average price for this route is around R 2 406. 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 Orlando?

The average bus journey time from Chicago to Orlando is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 1586 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 23h 5m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Chicago to Orlando route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 28 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Orlando?

The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Orlando at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Orlando?

A bus trip from Chicago to Orlando produces an estimated 40 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 Orlando?

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 11638 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Orlando?

Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Orlando?

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 Orlando?

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.

Bus Chicago to Orlando from R 1 665 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Chicago to Orlando on 22 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	18:40	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 4h	23:59	The Florida Mall	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	23:40	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	23h 55m	00:35	Orlando Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 2h	16:20	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	18:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	20:25	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	10:00	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 5h	16:20	Orlando Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Orlando on 23 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	18:40	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d	20:25	Orlando Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	23:40	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	23h 55m	00:35	Orlando Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	06:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	08:45	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 2h	16:20	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	18:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	20:25	Orlando Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Orlando on 24 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:30	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 1h	16:20	Orlando Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	23:40	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	23h 55m	00:35	Orlando Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	06:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	08:45	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 2h	16:20	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	18:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	20:25	Orlando Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Orlando on 25 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	18:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 4h	23:59	The Florida Mall	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	23:40	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	23h 55m	00:35	Orlando Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	06:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	08:45	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 2h	16:20	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	18:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	20:25	Orlando Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Orlando on 26 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	18:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 4h	23:59	The Florida Mall	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	23:40	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	23h 55m	00:35	Orlando Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	06:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	08:45	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 2h	16:20	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	18:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	20:25	Orlando Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Orlando on 27 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	18:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	20:25	Orlando Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	23:40	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	23h 55m	00:35	Orlando Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	06:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	08:45	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 2h	16:20	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	18:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 4h	23:59	The Florida Mall	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Orlando on 28 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	22:50	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d	00:35	Orlando Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	23:40	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	23h 55m	00:35	Orlando Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	06:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	08:45	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 2h	16:20	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	18:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	20:25	Orlando Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Orlando on 29 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	18:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	20:25	Orlando Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	23:40	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	23h 55m	00:35	Orlando Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	06:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 1h	08:45	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 2h	16:20	Orlando Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	18:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 4h	23:59	The Florida Mall	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:48 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Orlando

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Orlando. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 582, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

28bus per day

1d 4hAverage duration

1586 kmDistance

40kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 582 - R 7 401	Average duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 278 - R 10 094	Average duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 145kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Orlando?

Stops in Chicago

A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
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B
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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 Orlando

A
Orlando Bus Station
555 N John Young Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32805
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B
Orlando RedCoach Station
RedCoach Station, 1777 McCoy Road, Orlando, FL 32809
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C
Jet Set Express Terminal
Jet Set Express Terminal, 3718 LB Mcleod Rd., 32805 Orlando, FL,, United States
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D
Disney World
Disney's All-Star Sports Resort, 1701 West Buena Vista Dr., Orlando, FL 32830
E
International Dr SuperTours Terminal
5419 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819, USA
F
Seaworld Hotels
10100 International Drive , Orlando, 32821

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 685 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587 444 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87444 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 720

Greyhound Chicago Orlando recent customer reviews

The first bus was delayed and that affected my complete trip. That means that I had a 40 hour trip instead of a 28 hour trip. 12 hour make a big difference.

Sonia C.

5 June 2018

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Orlando 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 Orlando?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Orlando start at R 1 582. The average price for this route is around R 2 406. 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 Orlando?
The average bus journey time from Chicago to Orlando is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 1586 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 23h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Orlando route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 28 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Orlando?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Orlando at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Orlando?
A bus trip from Chicago to Orlando produces an estimated 40 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 Orlando?
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 11638 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Orlando?
Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Orlando?
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 Orlando?
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.

Best price found

20/12

R 4 308

21/12

R 4 446

Today

R 3 862

23/12

R 3 485

24/12

R 2 661

25/12

R 2 455

26/12

R 2 712

27/12

R 3 296

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Orlando was searched and found on 25 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 455

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 455 to R 6 643 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Orlando based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 455, which is on 2025-12-25.

Usually Greyhound 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.