Bus from Chicago to New York

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Facts about the bus from Chicago to New York

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 115 times every day by bus from Chicago to New York in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to New York starting from $95!

Cheapest Bus $95
Fastest Bus 19h 59m
Earliest Bus 2:00 AM
Latest Bus 11:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 115 Ø
Distance 711.5 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to New York

Every day, 115 buses from 2 bus companies leave Chicago for New York: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/19/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/17
Monday 03/18
Tuesday 03/19
$163
Wednesday 03/20
$111
Thursday 03/21
$126
Friday 03/22
$129
Saturday 03/23
$122
Sunday 03/24
$125
Monday 03/25
$95
Tuesday 03/26
$95
Wednesday 03/27
$100
Thursday 03/28
$100
Friday 03/29
$114
Saturday 03/30
$116
Sunday 03/31
$114
Monday 04/01
$110
Tuesday 04/02
$99
Wednesday 04/03
$106
Thursday 04/04
$101
Friday 04/05
$103
Saturday 04/06
$111
Sunday 04/07
$110
Monday 04/08
$99
Tuesday 04/09
$102
Wednesday 04/10
$98
Thursday 04/11
$104
Friday 04/12
$103
Saturday 04/13

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to New York

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to New York, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $95, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to New York. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $129.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to New York, with $95. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $100.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to New York

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Chicago to New York in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Chicago to New York, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Chicago to New York are also emptier.

Compare all timetables for the bus from Chicago to New York

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chicago to New York from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
  • Greyhound US
    23h 30m
    4:30 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    4:00 PM
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $95
  • FlixBus
    22h 55m
    11:30 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    10:25 AM
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $95
  • Greyhound US
    22h 45m
    2:00 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    12:45 AM
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $111
  • Greyhound US
    30h 20m
    2:00 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    8:20 AM
    New York
    Allen St/Hester St
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $112
  • Greyhound US
    28h 0m
    2:00 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    6:00 AM
    New York
    31 St & 8 Av
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $114
  • FlixBus
    22h 55m
    11:30 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    10:25 AM
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $123
  • FlixBus
    27h 35m
    11:30 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    3:05 PM
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $126
  • Greyhound US
    30h 20m
    2:00 AM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    8:20 AM
    New York
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $137
  • Greyhound US
    28h 0m
    2:00 AM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    6:00 AM
    New York
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $139
  • Greyhound US
    22h 45m
    2:00 AM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    12:45 AM
    New York
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $140
  • FlixBus
    22h 55m
    11:30 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    10:25 AM
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $149
  • FlixBus
    24h 30m
    9:55 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    10:25 AM
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $161
  • FlixBus
    22h 55m
    11:30 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    10:25 AM
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $172
  • FlixBus
    22h 55m
    11:30 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    10:25 AM
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $187

Frequency of bus connections between Chicago and New York

See here how frequent the connections between Chicago and New York are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 143 daily buses from Chicago to New York. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 98 daily coaches between Chicago and New York.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 370 buses from Chicago to New York, while Night sees the fewest connections between Chicago and New York, with 90 offers.

Beloved bus companies from Chicago to New York

These are the most booked bus companies between Chicago to New York from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and New York

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Chicago and New York.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chicago to New York

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Chicago to New York? Or which bus companies serve the route Chicago to New York? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Chicago to New York bus

How much does a Chicago New York bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $95 and takes 23h 30m to reach New York. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to New York?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $95 and $251. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to New York.

On average, how many connections are available from Chicago to New York each day?

Every day, the Chicago to New York bus route is served by approximately 115 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chicago to New York take?

The fastest bus from Chicago to New York is offered by Greyhound US and takes 19h 59m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $103. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to New York?

The earliest bus arriving in New York from Chicago starts at 2:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Chicago to New York?

The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for New York starts at 11:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Chicago New York route?

When traveling by bus from Chicago to New York, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and New York?

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago and New York by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Chicago to New York bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Chicago New York bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chicago New York bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chicago to New York on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to New York

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes from Chicago and New York

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes from Chicago and from New York. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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