Find coaches from Washington, MO, US to Chicago

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Next departures from Washington to Chicago on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    		Washington
    		Downtown Greyhound StationCheapest
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
      		Washington
      		Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanFastest

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      We recommend taking the train

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 6 hours 57 minutes and with fares starting at just US$42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      2train per day
      6h 57mAverage duration
      467 kmDistance
      42kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average priceUS$77 - US$148Average duration11h 20m
      12kg CO₂e
      Train
      		Average priceUS$42 - US$180Average duration6h 57m
      42kg CO₂e

      Bus Washington, MO, US to Chicago: Trip Overview

      Average ticket priceUS$77
      Average bus trip duration11h 20m
      Number of daily buses2
      Earliest bus departure10:55
      Distance468 km

      Washington to Chicago Bus

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      From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Washington to Chicago, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

      Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington, MO, US - Chicago

      1. How much does a bus ticket from Washington to Chicago cost?

        The bus ticket price from Washington to Chicago starts at US$77. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Washington 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!

      2. How long is the bus ride from Washington to Chicago?

        The average travel time between Washington and Chicago is around 11h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 465 km that separates the two cities.

      3. How many daily bus connections are there between Washington and Chicago?

        The number of buses from Washington to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Washington to Chicago by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

      4. Which bus companies travel from Washington to Chicago?

        When taking the bus from Washington to Chicago, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound.

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      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, MO, US to Chicago was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of US$80

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

      You can expect to pay from US$80 to US$82 for a bus ticket from Washington, MO, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$80, which is on 2025-11-05.

      About Bus Travel

      Bus Travel Tips

      Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Washington and Chicago!

      From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Washington to Chicago.

      Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Washington to Chicago that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

      Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Washington to Chicago, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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      One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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