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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tornado Bus + Conexiones | Bus | Tornado Bus Station | Chicago, IL | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Greyhound Station | Downtown Greyhound Station | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Greyhound Station | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Greyhound Station | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Tornado Bus Station | Chicago, IL | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from El Paso to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 342, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from El Paso, US to Chicago by bus
How much does a bus ticket from El Paso to Chicago cost?
The bus ticket price from El Paso to Chicago starts at R 2 342. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from El Paso to Chicago is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from El Paso to Chicago?
The average travel time between El Paso and Chicago is around 1d 14h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 8h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2004 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between El Paso and Chicago?
The number of buses from El Paso to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from El Paso to Chicago by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from El Paso to Chicago?
When taking the bus from El Paso to Chicago, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Tornado Bus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from El Paso to Chicago?
Buses travelling between El Paso and Chicago leave from Greyhound Station or Tornado Bus Station and arrive at Downtown Greyhound Station, Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Polk St & Canal St.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from El Paso, US to Chicago was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 867To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from El Paso, US to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 867 to R 7 703 for a bus ticket from El Paso, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 166, which is on 2025-11-21.
Usually Tornado Bus 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.
What's the cheapest way to go from El Paso, US to Chicago?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
