How far is Chicago from Fort Worth?

Chicago and Fort Worth are 822 miles (1325 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Chicago to Fort Worth?

Most of the buses traveling from Chicago to Fort Worth leave from Downtown Greyhound Station and arrive at Fort Worth Central Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Chicago to Fort Worth from $100 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Chicago to Fort Worth on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:50pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 7h	7:30am	Ft Worth Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	1:30pm	Chicago, IL	18h 15m	7:45am	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:45am	Downtown Greyhound Station	21h 45m	7:30am	Ft Worth Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	10:30pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	21h 10m	7:40pm	Ft Worth Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	9:45am	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 10h	8:20pm	Fort Worth	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Fort Worth

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Fort Worth. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day

1d 3hAverage Duration

822 milesDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$89 - $346	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$115 - $721	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 121kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Fort Worth?

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
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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 Fort Worth

A
Fort Worth Central Station
1001 Jones St, Fort Worth, TX 76102
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B
Fort Worth Tornado - El Expreso Bus Stop
4200 South Fwy #2500, Fort Worth, TX 76115, USA
C
Fort Worth Bus Station
4200 South Fwy, Fort Worth, TX 76115, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,396 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Lines, Inc. Chicago Fort Worth recent customer reviews

It was a bus full of disrespectful Venezuelans smoking in bathroom making noise playing music on there phone

Darrick S.

September 1, 2024

Tornado Bus

3/5156 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.8

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,2 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $253 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.

FlixBus

3.5/511,446 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Fort Worth by bus

How far is Chicago from Fort Worth?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Chicago to Fort Worth?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/23

$200

11/24

$144

Today

$260

11/26

$260

11/27

$111

11/28

$132

11/29

$154

11/30

$181

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Fort Worth was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $111

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

You can expect to pay from $111 to $364 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Fort Worth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $111 which is on 2025-11-27.

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.