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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Huntsville, AL | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Cheapest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Huntsville, AL | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Huntsville, AL | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Huntsville, AL | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Huntsville, AL | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | No tags |
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Get from Huntsville to Chicago
The journey takes about 17 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Huntsville, AL, US 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 Huntsville to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Huntsville to Chicago start from $79. The average price for this route is around $136. 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 Huntsville to Chicago?
The average bus trip duration from Huntsville to Chicago is 17h 40m, covering a distance of 504 miles (813 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 40m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Huntsville to Chicago route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Huntsville to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Huntsville to Chicago at 5:45am. And the latest bus departs at 8:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Huntsville to Chicago?
A bus trip from Huntsville to Chicago generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Huntsville, AL, US to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $115To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Huntsville, AL, US to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $115 to $228 for a bus ticket from Huntsville, AL, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $159 which is on 2025-11-29.
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