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Compare all timetables for the bus from Chicago to Boston, MA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chicago to Boston, MA from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $122
tomorrow
from $136
Sunday
from $143
Monday
from $113
Tuesday
from $112
Wednesday
from $130
Thursday
from $115

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    25h 55m
    0
    7:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    9:35 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $122
  • FlixBus
    26h 20m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    9:35 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $124
  • FlixBus
    26h 20m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    9:35 PM
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $128
  • Greyhound US
    29h 0m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:55 AM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $129
  • Greyhound US
    29h 0m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:55 AM
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $134

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    30h 25m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    5:40 AM
    Boston, MA
    Allston
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $136
  • Greyhound US
    30h 15m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    5:30 AM
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $137
  • FlixBus
    30h 10m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    11:55 AM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $142
  • FlixBus
    31h 25m
    0
    10:05 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    5:30 AM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $144
  • FlixBus
    25h 55m
    0
    7:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    9:35 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $145

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    30h 15m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    5:30 AM
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $143
  • Greyhound US
    30h 15m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    5:30 AM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $146
  • Greyhound US
    33h 20m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:35 AM
    Boston, MA
    Allston
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $150
  • FlixBus
    31h 25m
    0
    10:05 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    5:30 AM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $167
  • FlixBus
    34h 25m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    5:40 AM
    Boston, MA
    Allston
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $174
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Boston, MA via Syracuse, NY, you can save more than $34? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      31h 35m
      0
      6:55 AM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      1:40 AM
      Syracuse, NY
      Regional Transit Center
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $68
      • Waiting Time 5h 10m
    • Busbud
      7h 40m
      0
      6:50 AM
      Syracuse, NY
      Regional Transit Center
      2:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      Atlantic and Beach St
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $41
    Travel time is 1h 20m longer, but you will save $34

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    25h 55m
    0
    7:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    9:35 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $113
  • FlixBus
    34h 0m
    0
    7:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    5:40 AM
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $113
  • FlixBus
    35h 25m
    0
    8:25 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    7:50 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $114
  • Greyhound US
    30h 15m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    5:30 AM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $126
  • Greyhound US
    29h 0m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:55 AM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $127

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    25h 55m
    0
    7:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    9:35 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $112
  • FlixBus
    34h 30m
    0
    10:05 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    8:35 AM
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $114
  • FlixBus
    31h 25m
    0
    10:05 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    5:30 AM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $115
  • Greyhound US
    33h 20m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:35 AM
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $115
  • Greyhound US
    30h 15m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    5:30 AM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $116

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    34h 0m
    0
    7:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    5:40 AM
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $130
  • FlixBus
    31h 25m
    0
    10:05 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    5:30 AM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $131
  • FlixBus
    30h 10m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    11:55 AM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $132
  • Greyhound US
    30h 15m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    5:30 AM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $135
  • Greyhound US
    29h 0m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:55 AM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $136
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Boston, MA via Syracuse, NY, you can save more than $21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      31h 35m
      0
      6:55 AM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      1:40 AM
      Syracuse, NY
      Regional Transit Center
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $68
      • Waiting Time 5h 10m
    • Busbud
      7h 40m
      0
      6:50 AM
      Syracuse, NY
      Regional Transit Center
      2:30 PM
      Boston, MA
      Atlantic and Beach St
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $41
    Travel time is 2h 35m longer, but you will save $21

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    29h 10m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    3:10 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $115
  • Greyhound US
    30h 15m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    5:30 AM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $116
  • Greyhound US
    30h 25m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    5:40 AM
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $116
  • FlixBus
    26h 20m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    9:35 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $117
  • FlixBus
    25h 55m
    0
    7:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    9:35 PM
    Boston, MA
    Atlantic and Beach St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $121

Frequency of bus connections between Chicago and Boston, MA

See here how frequent the connections between Chicago and Boston, MA are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 22 daily buses from Chicago to Boston, MA. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 16 daily coaches between Chicago and Boston, MA.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 75 buses from Chicago to Boston, MA, while Night sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Boston, MA, with 7 offers.

Facts about the bus from Chicago to Boston, MA

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 19 times every day by bus from Chicago to Boston, MA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to Boston, MA starting from $112!

Cheapest Bus $112
Fastest Bus 25h 55m
Earliest Bus 5:45 AM
Latest Bus 11:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes 19 Ø
Distance 849.6 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to Boston, MA

Every day, 19 buses from 2 bus companies leave Chicago for Boston, MA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/23/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/18
Monday 05/19
Tuesday 05/20
Wednesday 05/21
Thursday 05/22
Friday 05/23
$122
Saturday 05/24
$136
Sunday 05/25
$143
Monday 05/26
$113
Tuesday 05/27
$112
Wednesday 05/28
$130
Thursday 05/29
$115
Friday 05/30
$98
Saturday 05/31
$172
Sunday 06/01
$112
Monday 06/02
$100
Tuesday 06/03
$78
Wednesday 06/04
$103
Thursday 06/05
$105
Friday 06/06
$102
Saturday 06/07
$155
Sunday 06/08
$109
Monday 06/09
$75
Tuesday 06/10
$122
Wednesday 06/11
$109
Thursday 06/12
$85
Friday 06/13
$87
Saturday 06/14

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to Boston, MA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to Boston, MA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $112, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to Boston, MA. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $143.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Boston, MA, with $112. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $116.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to Boston, MA

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 Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, 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 Boston, MA are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Chicago to Boston, MA

These are the most booked bus companies between Chicago to Boston, MA from our users.

FlixBus from Chicago to Boston, MA

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Chicago to Boston, MA:

Cheapest Price $112
Fastest Bus 25h 55m
Earliest Bus 5:45 AM
Last Bus 9:55 PM
Daily Connections 9 Ø
Found on 5/23/2025

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Boston, MA

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chicago to Boston, MA

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

FAQs about the Chicago to Boston, MA bus

How much does a Chicago Boston, MA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $112 and takes 25h 55m to reach Boston, MA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to Boston, MA?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $112 and $230. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Boston, MA.

On average, how many connections are available from Chicago to Boston, MA each day?

Every day, the Chicago to Boston, MA bus route is served by approximately 19 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chicago to Boston, MA take?

The fastest bus from Chicago to Boston, MA is offered by FlixBus and takes 25h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $122. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to Boston, MA?

The earliest bus arriving in Boston, MA from Chicago starts at 5:45 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 Boston, MA?

The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for Boston, MA starts at 11:15 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 Boston, MA route?

When traveling by bus from Chicago to Boston, MA, 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 Boston, MA?

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago and Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to Boston, MA

Economy
Economy

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

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