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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Manitowoc Shell | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Cheapest | |||||
| Manitowoc Shell | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Fastest | |||||
| Manitowoc Shell | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
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Get from Manitowoc to Chicago
The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Manitowoc 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 Manitowoc to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Manitowoc to Chicago start from $37. The average price for this route is around $41. 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 Manitowoc to Chicago?
The average bus trip duration from Manitowoc to Chicago is 4h, covering a distance of 152 miles (246 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 36m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Manitowoc to Chicago route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Manitowoc to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Manitowoc to Chicago at 7:10am. And the latest bus departs at 7:10am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Manitowoc to Chicago?
A bus trip from Manitowoc to Chicago generates an estimated 6 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 Manitowoc to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5654 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Manitowoc to Chicago?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Manitowoc to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Manitowoc to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Manitowoc to Chicago was searched and found on Jan 2, 2026 with a price of $53To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Manitowoc to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $53 to $64 for a bus ticket from Manitowoc to Chicago based on the last 0 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $53 which is on 2026-01-02.
