How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to New Brunswick?

The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to New Brunswick start from $109. The average price for this route is around $186. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Chicago to New Brunswick?

The average bus trip duration from Chicago to New Brunswick is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 691 miles (1114 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 35m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Chicago to New Brunswick route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

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

The earliest bus departs from Chicago to New Brunswick at 5:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

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

A bus trip from Chicago to New Brunswick generates an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Chicago to New Brunswick?

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 New Brunswick?

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

Which bus company has the most timely service from Chicago to New Brunswick?

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.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to New Brunswick?

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 New Brunswick from $109 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Chicago to New Brunswick on December 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	10:00am	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 5h	4:45pm	French Street	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	10:00am	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 5h	4:45pm	French Street	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	2:25pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 1h	4:45pm	French Street	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	4:00pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	23h 45m	4:45pm	French Street	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	11:50pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 15h	4:45pm	French Street	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to New Brunswick

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New Brunswick. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $109, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1d 1hAverage Duration

691 milesDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$109 - $296	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$318 - $461	Average Duration22h 23m	CO₂ emissions 101kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Chicago and New Brunswick?

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 New Brunswick

A
French Street
24-34 French St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,798 reviews

Staff4.1

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.

Greyhound

3.5/587,461 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.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to New Brunswick by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to New Brunswick?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to New Brunswick start from $109. The average price for this route is around $186. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Chicago to New Brunswick?
The average bus trip duration from Chicago to New Brunswick is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 691 miles (1114 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to New Brunswick route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to New Brunswick?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to New Brunswick at 5:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to New Brunswick?
A bus trip from Chicago to New Brunswick generates an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Chicago to New Brunswick?
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 New Brunswick?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Chicago to New Brunswick?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to New Brunswick?
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.