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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Clear Lake Jct. | Chicago (Bus Station) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Clear Lake Jct. | Chicago (Bus Station) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Clear Lake Jct. | Chicago (Bus Station) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Clear Lake Jct. | Chicago (Bus Station) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Clear Lake Jct. | Chicago (Bus Station) | No tags |
Get from Clear Lake to Chicago
The journey takes about 9 hours and with fares starting at just $129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Founded in 1919, Jefferson Lines provides bus services across the Midwest in the US. Their buses have WiFi, USB plugs, bathrooms, reclining seats, reading lights and GPS tracking. Tickets are non-refundable, but you can change the date by paying a fee. Known for their affordable prices and convenient schedules, if you're looking to travel in the Midwest, Jefferson Lines is the way to go.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Clear Lake, IA to Chicago 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 Clear Lake to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Clear Lake to Chicago start from $129. The average price for this route is around $129. 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 Clear Lake to Chicago?
The average bus trip duration from Clear Lake to Chicago is 9h, covering a distance of 303 miles (489 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Clear Lake to Chicago route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Clear Lake to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Clear Lake to Chicago at 8:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Clear Lake to Chicago?
A bus trip from Clear Lake to Chicago generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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