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Compare all timetables for the bus from Chicago to Columbus, GA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chicago to Columbus, GA from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $151
tomorrow
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
from $182
Saturday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    19h 20m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    8:50 AM
    Columbus, GA
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $151
  • Greyhound US
    22h 50m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    8:50 AM
    Columbus, GA
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $179
  • Greyhound US
    23h 45m
    0
    9:45 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    9:30 PM
    Columbus, GA
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $185
  • Greyhound US
    23h 30m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    9:30 PM
    Columbus, GA
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $185
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Columbus, GA via Atlanta, GA, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      23h 0m
      0
      10:30 PM
      Chicago
      95th Red Line Station
      3:35 PM
      Atlanta, GA
      Garnett Transit Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $96
    • Waiting Time 4h 5m
    • Busbud
      1h 50m
      0
      7:40 PM
      Atlanta, GA
      Garnett Transit Station
      9:30 PM
      Columbus, GA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $31
    Travel time is 3h 40m longer, but you will save $24

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    19h 20m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    8:50 AM
    Columbus, GA
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $182
  • Greyhound US
    22h 50m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    8:50 AM
    Columbus, GA
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $184
  • Greyhound US
    23h 45m
    0
    9:45 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    9:30 PM
    Columbus, GA
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $184
  • Greyhound US
    23h 30m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    9:30 PM
    Columbus, GA
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $184
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Columbus, GA via Atlanta, GA, you can save more than $55? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      23h 0m
      0
      10:30 PM
      Chicago
      95th Red Line Station
      3:35 PM
      Atlanta, GA
      Garnett Transit Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $96
    • Waiting Time 4h 5m
    • Busbud
      1h 50m
      0
      7:40 PM
      Atlanta, GA
      Garnett Transit Station
      9:30 PM
      Columbus, GA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $31
    Travel time is 3h 40m longer, but you will save $55

Frequency of bus connections between Chicago and Columbus, GA

See here how frequent the connections between Chicago and Columbus, GA are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from Chicago to Columbus, GA. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Chicago and Columbus, GA.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 4 buses from Chicago to Columbus, GA, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Columbus, GA, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Chicago to Columbus, GA

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Chicago to Columbus, GA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to Columbus, GA starting from $151!

Cheapest Bus $151
Fastest Bus 19h 20m
Earliest Bus 10:00 AM
Latest Bus 10:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 4 Ø
Distance 666.9 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to Columbus, GA

Every day, 4 buses from 2 bus companies leave Chicago for Columbus, GA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/08/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 12/08
$151
Monday 12/09
Tuesday 12/10
Wednesday 12/11
Thursday 12/12
Friday 12/13
$182
Saturday 12/14
Sunday 12/15
Monday 12/16
Tuesday 12/17
Wednesday 12/18
Thursday 12/19
Friday 12/20
Saturday 12/21
Sunday 12/22
Monday 12/23
Tuesday 12/24
Wednesday 12/25
Thursday 12/26
Friday 12/27
Saturday 12/28
Sunday 12/29
Monday 12/30
Tuesday 12/31
Wednesday 01/01
Thursday 01/02
Friday 01/03
Saturday 01/04

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to Columbus, GA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to Columbus, GA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $151, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to Columbus, GA. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $182.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Columbus, GA, with $151. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $184.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to Columbus, GA

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 Columbus, GA 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 Columbus, GA, 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 Columbus, GA are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Columbus, GA

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chicago to Columbus, GA

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

FAQs about the Chicago to Columbus, GA bus

How much does a Chicago Columbus, GA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $151 and takes 19h 20m to reach Columbus, GA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to Columbus, GA?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $151 and $185. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Columbus, GA.

On average, how many connections are available from Chicago to Columbus, GA each day?

Every day, the Chicago to Columbus, GA bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chicago to Columbus, GA take?

The fastest bus from Chicago to Columbus, GA is offered by FlixBus and takes 19h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $151. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to Columbus, GA?

The earliest bus arriving in Columbus, GA from Chicago starts at 10:00 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 Columbus, GA?

The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for Columbus, GA starts at 10:00 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 Columbus, GA route?

When traveling by bus from Chicago to Columbus, GA, 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 Columbus, GA?

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

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to Columbus, GA

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Chicago and to Columbus, GA

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

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