Bus from Chicago to Glenwood Springs: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Chicago to Glenwood Springs on January 7
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Glenwood Springs (W Gleenwood Mall Bus Stop)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 7:08 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Glenwood Springs

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Glenwood Springs. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 6hAverage Duration
1039 milesDistance
152kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$137 - $381Average Duration1d 16h
42kg CO₂e
Average Price$98 - $2,024Average Duration1d 6h
152kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Glenwood Springs by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Glenwood Springs?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Glenwood Springs start from $137. The average price for this route is around $159. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus trip duration from Chicago to Glenwood Springs is 1d 16h, covering a distance of 1041 miles (1678 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Chicago to Glenwood Springs route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Glenwood Springs?

    The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Glenwood Springs at 10:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Glenwood Springs?

    A bus trip from Chicago to Glenwood Springs generates an estimated 42 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Chicago to Glenwood Springs?

    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 87463 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Glenwood Springs?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Chicago to Glenwood Springs?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Glenwood Springs?

    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
01/04
$268
01/05
$236
Today
$192
01/07
$162
01/08
$131
01/09
$131
01/10
$131
01/11
$131
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Glenwood Springs was searched and found on Jan 8, 2026 with a price of $131

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

You can expect to pay from $131 to $282 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Glenwood Springs based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $131 which is on 2026-01-08.

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