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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.

today

$171

tomorrow

$152

Friday

$151

Saturday

$157

Sunday

$161

Monday

$133

Tuesday

$148

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	20h 45m	7:15 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	5:00 PM	New York	Chinatown	Economy	$171	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/24/2025 7:15:00 PM to Chinatown, New York (USA) arriving at 12/25/2025 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $171 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 45m
FlixBus	20h 10m	7:15 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	4:25 PM	New York	31st & 8th Ave	Economy	$171	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/24/2025 7:15:00 PM to 31st & 8th Ave, New York (USA) arriving at 12/25/2025 4:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $171 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 10m
FlixBus	20h 20m	7:40 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	5:00 PM	New York	Chinatown	Economy	$174	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/24/2025 7:40:00 PM to Chinatown, New York (USA) arriving at 12/25/2025 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $174 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 20m
Greyhound US	34h 50m	11:40 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:30 AM	New York	West 34th Street	Economy	$198	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/24/2025 11:40:00 PM to West 34th Street, New York (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $198 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 50m
Greyhound US	27h 50m	11:10 PM	Chicago	Union Station	4:00 AM	New York	Port Authority Bus Terminal	Economy	$219	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/24/2025 11:10:00 PM to Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 4:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $219 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 50m

Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to New York via Newark, you can save more than $29? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  22h 15m
  
  0
  
  5:05 PM
  
  Chicago
  95th Red Line Station
  
  3:30 PM
  
  Newark
  Penn Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $137
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/25/2025 5:05:00 PM to Penn Station, Newark (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $137 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 25m
- Busbud
  
  0h 40m
  
  0
  
  3:40 PM
  
  Newark
  Penn Station
  
  4:20 PM
  
  New York
  Port Authority Bus Terminal
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $5
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Penn Station, Newark (USA) at 12/26/2025 3:40:00 PM to Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 4:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save $29

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	36h 15m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	7:00 PM	New York	Chrystie St	Economy	$152	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/25/2025 5:45:00 AM to Chrystie St, New York (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 7:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 15m
FlixBus	23h 0m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	5:45 AM	New York	31st & 8th Ave	Economy	$152	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/25/2025 5:45:00 AM to 31st & 8th Ave, New York (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 5:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 0m
FlixBus	35h 30m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	6:15 PM	New York	Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd	Economy	$152	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/25/2025 5:45:00 AM to Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd, New York (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 6:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 30m
Greyhound US	34h 50m	11:40 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:30 AM	New York	11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop	Economy	$161	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/25/2025 11:40:00 PM to 11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop, New York (USA) arriving at 12/27/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $161 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 50m
Greyhound US	20h 10m	6:55 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	4:05 AM	New York	Port Authority Bus Terminal	Economy	$173	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/25/2025 6:55:00 AM to Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 4:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $173 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	23h 10m	5:05 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	5:15 PM	New York	11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop	Economy	$151	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/26/2025 5:05:00 PM to 11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop, New York (USA) arriving at 12/27/2025 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $151 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 10m
Greyhound US	34h 50m	11:40 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:30 AM	New York	11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop	Economy	$164	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/26/2025 11:40:00 PM to 11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop, New York (USA) arriving at 12/28/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $164 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 50m
FlixBus	28h 45m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:30 AM	New York	11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop	Economy	$176	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/26/2025 5:45:00 AM to 11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop, New York (USA) arriving at 12/27/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $176 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 45m
Greyhound US	22h 15m	6:00 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	5:15 PM	New York	11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop	Economy	$184	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/26/2025 6:00:00 PM to 11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop, New York (USA) arriving at 12/27/2025 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $184 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 15m
FlixBus	21h 20m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	4:05 AM	New York	Port Authority Bus Terminal	Economy	$188	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/26/2025 5:45:00 AM to Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) arriving at 12/27/2025 4:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $188 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	28h 45m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:30 AM	New York	11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop	Economy	$157	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/27/2025 5:45:00 AM to 11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop, New York (USA) arriving at 12/28/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $157 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 45m
FlixBus	30h 5m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	12:50 PM	New York	Chinatown	Economy	$159	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/27/2025 5:45:00 AM to Chinatown, New York (USA) arriving at 12/28/2025 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $159 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 5m
FlixBus	23h 10m	5:05 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	5:15 PM	New York	11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop	Economy	$174	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/27/2025 5:05:00 PM to 11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop, New York (USA) arriving at 12/28/2025 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $174 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 10m
Greyhound US	34h 50m	11:40 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:30 AM	New York	11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop	Economy	$183	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/27/2025 11:40:00 PM to 11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop, New York (USA) arriving at 12/29/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $183 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 50m
Greyhound US	27h 35m	6:55 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	11:30 AM	New York	11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop	Economy	$191	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/27/2025 6:55:00 AM to 11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop, New York (USA) arriving at 12/28/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $191 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 35m

Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to New York via Newark, you can save more than $22? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  21h 20m
  
  0
  
  5:45 AM
  
  Chicago
  95th Red Line Station
  
  3:25 AM
  
  Newark
  Penn Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $126
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/29/2025 5:45:00 AM to Penn Station, Newark (USA) arriving at 12/30/2025 3:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $126 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 40m
- Busbud
  
  0h 30m
  
  0
  
  3:35 AM
  
  Newark
  Penn Station
  
  4:05 AM
  
  New York
  Port Authority Bus Terminal
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $9
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Penn Station, Newark (USA) at 12/30/2025 3:35:00 AM to Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) arriving at 12/30/2025 4:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 30m
Travel Time is 2h 50m shorter, and you will save $22

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	20h 45m	7:15 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	5:00 PM	New York	Chinatown	Economy	$161	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/28/2025 7:15:00 PM to Chinatown, New York (USA) arriving at 12/29/2025 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $161 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 45m
FlixBus	20h 10m	7:15 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	4:25 PM	New York	31st & 8th Ave	Economy	$161	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/28/2025 7:15:00 PM to 31st & 8th Ave, New York (USA) arriving at 12/29/2025 4:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $161 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 10m
FlixBus	30h 5m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	12:50 PM	New York	Chinatown	Economy	$162	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/28/2025 5:45:00 AM to Chinatown, New York (USA) arriving at 12/29/2025 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $162 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 5m
Greyhound US	34h 50m	11:40 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:30 AM	New York	West 34th Street	Economy	$181	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/28/2025 11:40:00 PM to West 34th Street, New York (USA) arriving at 12/30/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 50m
Greyhound US	26h 0m	10:00 AM	Chicago	Union Station	1:00 PM	New York	West 34th Street	Economy	$193	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/28/2025 10:00:00 AM to West 34th Street, New York (USA) arriving at 12/29/2025 1:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $193 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to New York via Newark, you can save more than $30? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  22h 15m
  
  0
  
  5:05 PM
  
  Chicago
  95th Red Line Station
  
  3:30 PM
  
  Newark
  Penn Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $122
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/29/2025 5:05:00 PM to Penn Station, Newark (USA) arriving at 12/30/2025 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $122 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 25m
- Busbud
  
  0h 40m
  
  0
  
  3:40 PM
  
  Newark
  Penn Station
  
  4:20 PM
  
  New York
  Port Authority Bus Terminal
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $9
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Penn Station, Newark (USA) at 12/30/2025 3:40:00 PM to Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) arriving at 12/30/2025 4:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save $30

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	30h 20m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	1:05 PM	New York	Chinatown	Economy	$133	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/29/2025 5:45:00 AM to Chinatown, New York (USA) arriving at 12/30/2025 1:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $133 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 20m
FlixBus	28h 45m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:30 AM	New York	11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop	Economy	$137	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/29/2025 5:45:00 AM to 11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop, New York (USA) arriving at 12/30/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $137 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 45m
FlixBus	23h 10m	5:05 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	5:15 PM	New York	11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop	Economy	$137	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/29/2025 5:05:00 PM to 11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop, New York (USA) arriving at 12/30/2025 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $137 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 10m
Greyhound US	34h 50m	11:40 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:30 AM	New York	11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop	Economy	$152	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/29/2025 11:40:00 PM to 11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop, New York (USA) arriving at 12/31/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 50m
Greyhound US	27h 35m	6:55 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	11:30 AM	New York	11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop	Economy	$172	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/29/2025 6:55:00 AM to 11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop, New York (USA) arriving at 12/30/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $172 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	23h 10m	5:05 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	5:15 PM	New York	11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop	Economy	$148	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/30/2025 5:05:00 PM to 11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop, New York (USA) arriving at 12/31/2025 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $148 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 10m
Greyhound US	34h 50m	11:40 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:30 AM	New York	11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop	Economy	$149	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/30/2025 11:40:00 PM to 11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop, New York (USA) arriving at 1/1/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $149 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 50m
FlixBus	30h 20m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	1:05 PM	New York	Chinatown	Economy	$151	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/30/2025 5:45:00 AM to Chinatown, New York (USA) arriving at 12/31/2025 1:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $151 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 20m
FlixBus	28h 45m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:30 AM	New York	11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop	Economy	$152	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/30/2025 5:45:00 AM to 11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop, New York (USA) arriving at 12/31/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 45m
Greyhound US	35h 40m	10:50 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	11:30 AM	New York	11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop	Economy	$167	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/30/2025 10:50:00 PM to 11 Av/W 34 St Bus Stop, New York (USA) arriving at 1/1/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $167 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to New York via Newark, you can save more than $23? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  28h 25m
  
  0
  
  7:15 PM
  
  Chicago
  Downtown Bus Station
  
  3:40 PM
  
  Newark
  Penn Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $116
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/31/2025 7:15:00 PM to Penn Station, Newark (USA) arriving at 1/1/2026 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $116 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 25m
- Busbud
  
  0h 35m
  
  0
  
  12:05 AM
  
  Newark
  Penn Station
  
  12:40 AM
  
  New York
  31st & 8th Ave
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $9
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Penn Station, Newark (USA) at 1/2/2026 12:05:00 AM to 31st & 8th Ave, New York (USA) arriving at 1/2/2026 12:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 35m
Travel time is 4h 15m longer, but you will save $23

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Chicago to New York is $96 on 1/14/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

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.

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 102 daily buses from Chicago to New York. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 88 daily coaches between Chicago and New York.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 340 buses from Chicago to New York, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Chicago and New York, with 42 offers.

Facts about the bus from Chicago to New York

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 97 times every day by bus from Chicago to New York in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to New York starting from $96!

Cheapest Bus	$96
Fastest Bus	20h 45m
Earliest Bus	5:45 AM
Latest Bus	11:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes	97 Ø
Distance	711.5 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to New York

Every day, 97 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 12/24/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

$171

Thursday 12/25

$152

Friday 12/26

$151

Saturday 12/27

$155

Sunday 12/28

$162

Monday 12/29

$139

Tuesday 12/30

$148

Wednesday 12/31

$130

Thursday 01/01

$144

Friday 01/02

$135

Saturday 01/03

$138

Sunday 01/04

$133

Monday 01/05

$118

Tuesday 01/06

$105

Wednesday 01/07

$108

Thursday 01/08

$102

Friday 01/09

$124

Saturday 01/10

$112

Sunday 01/11

$105

Monday 01/12

$105

Tuesday 01/13

$100

Wednesday 01/14

$96

Thursday 01/15

$99

Friday 01/16

$106

Saturday 01/17

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 $96, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to New York. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $106.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to New York, with $96. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $149.

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.

Beloved bus companies from Chicago to New York

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

FlixBus from Chicago to New York

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Chicago to New York:

Cheapest Price	$133
Fastest Bus	20h 45m
Earliest Bus	5:45 AM
Last Bus	7:40 PM
Daily Connections	45 Ø
Found on	12/23/2025

Greyhound US from Chicago to New York

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Chicago to New York:

Cheapest Price	$149
Fastest Bus	21h 10m
Earliest Bus	6:55 AM
Last Bus	11:40 PM
Daily Connections	51 Ø
Found on	12/23/2025

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.

95th Red Line Station

W. 95th St 14

Downtown Bus Station

West Harrison Street 630-670

Union Station

S Canal St 225

Cumberland CTA

N Cumberland Ave 5800

Canal & Van Buren

S Canal St 310-320

Port Authority Bus Terminal

8th Ave 641

31st & 8th Ave

31st St & 8th Ave

West 34th Street

West 34th Street 650

Chinatown

Allen St 28

East Broadway

East Broadway 120

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Chicago to New York? Compare all modes of transports from Chicago to 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 $96 and takes 31h 20m 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 $96 and $312. 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 97 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 FlixBus and takes 20h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $174. 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 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 New York?

The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for New York starts at 11:40 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.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Chicago to New York?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 97 daily trips between Chicago and New York. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Chicago to New York?

Prices and availability for 97 trips between Chicago and New York change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Chicago and to New York

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