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Do you know the best way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL?

When you're traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $ 151.58. You might be able to find prices as low as $ 71.78, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL by Bus

The journey from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL by Bus is 1069 km and takes 31 h 38 min. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:30 and the last at 21:30. It is possible to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL by Bus for as little as $ 71.78 or as much as $ 339.34. The best price for this journey is .

Best Price $ 93.82
Journey Duration 30 h 1 min
Connection per Day 14
Lowest Price $ 93.82
Highest Price $ 147.37
First Departure 03:15
Last Departure 21:30
Distance 664.2 mi
Departure Philadelphia, PA
Arrival Chicago, IL
Carriers Greyhound

Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL Bus Times

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Tuesday,Mar 28 2023
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Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Flight
304.95kg
Train
14.98kg
Bus
72.76kg
Car
52.43kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL?
A bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL is $ 151.58. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $ 71.78.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL is $ 71.78. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Philadelphia, PA and Chicago, IL by bus?
Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL is 1069.3km.
How long does the bus between Philadelphia, PA and Chicago, IL take?
Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL is on average 31 h 38 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 16 h 10 min.
Which companies operate from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL?
The bus journey from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL?
Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL has 15 connections per day on average. However, depending on the day there are a maximum of 24 and a minimum of 1 connections available.
What time does the first bus from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL leave?
The earliest bus from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL departs at 03:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL depart?
The latest bus from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL departs at 21:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $ 93.82 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL?
There are 6 station(s) that you can depart from Philadelphia, PA to go to Chicago, IL. You can go from Bus Station, Philadelphia, Chinatown, Philadelphia (6th/market), Logan Square and Malvern and you can arrive at Union Station, Downtown Greyhound Station, 95th & Dan Ryan Cta and Cumberland Cta.
What's the fastest journey time between Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Philadelphia, PA and Chicago, IL is 17 h 10 min.
Is there a direct bus from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL?
Yes there is a direct bus between Philadelphia, PA and Chicago, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL by bus?
The bus journey from Philadelphia, PA to Chicago, IL creates 72.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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