Bus Chicago to The Woodlands, TX - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today

$160

tomorrow

$138

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

$163

Saturday

$244

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	25h 20m	9:45 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	11:05 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$160	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/14/2025 9:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $160 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 20m
Greyhound US	41h 30m	10:00 PM	Chicago	Union Station	3:30 PM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$165	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/14/2025 10:00:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $165 per person are available. Travel duration is 41h 30m
Greyhound US	29h 30m	10:00 AM	Chicago	Union Station	3:30 PM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$166	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/14/2025 10:00:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $166 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 30m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	24h 55m	10:10 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:05 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$138	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/15/2025 10:10:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $138 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 55m
Greyhound US	29h 30m	10:00 AM	Chicago	Union Station	3:30 PM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$159	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/15/2025 10:00:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $159 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 30m
FlixBus	25h 20m	9:45 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	11:05 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$160	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/15/2025 9:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $160 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	35h 15m	11:50 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:05 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$163	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/19/2025 11:50:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $163 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 15m
FlixBus	24h 55m	10:10 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:05 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$188	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/19/2025 10:10:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $188 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 55m
Greyhound US	41h 30m	10:00 PM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	3:30 PM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$217	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) at 12/19/2025 10:00:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $217 per person are available. Travel duration is 41h 30m
Greyhound US	29h 30m	10:00 AM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	3:30 PM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$220	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) at 12/19/2025 10:00:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $220 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 30m
Greyhound US	40h 20m	11:10 PM	Chicago	Union Station	3:30 PM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$220	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/19/2025 11:10:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $220 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	40h 20m	11:10 PM	Chicago	Union Station	3:30 PM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$244	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/20/2025 11:10:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $244 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 20m
FlixBus	25h 20m	9:45 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	11:05 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$245	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/20/2025 9:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $245 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 20m
Greyhound US	29h 30m	10:00 AM	Chicago	Union Station	3:30 PM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$246	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/20/2025 10:00:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $246 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX via Memphis, you can save more than $75? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  29h 45m
  
  0
  
  9:45 AM
  
  Chicago
  Downtown Bus Station
  
  8:45 PM
  
  Memphis
  Airways Transit Center
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $76
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 12/15/2025 9:45:00 AM to Airways Transit Center, Memphis (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 8:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
- FlixBus
  
  12h 55m
  
  0
  
  2:35 AM
  
  Memphis
  Airways Transit Center
  
  3:30 PM
  
  The Woodlands, TX
  Windvale Center Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $92
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Airways Transit Center, Memphis (USA) at 12/16/2025 2:35:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $92 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 55m
Travel time is 4h 25m longer, but you will save $75

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX is $121 on 12/28/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Chicago and The Woodlands, TX

See here how frequent the connections between Chicago and The Woodlands, TX are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily buses from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Chicago and The Woodlands, TX.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 16 buses from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Chicago and The Woodlands, TX, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 5 times every day by bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX starting from $121!

Cheapest Bus	$121
Fastest Bus	24h 55m
Earliest Bus	9:45 AM
Latest Bus	11:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes	5 Ø
Distance	920.2 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

Every day, 5 buses from 2 bus companies leave Chicago for The Woodlands, TX: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/14/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/14

$160

Monday 12/15

$138

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

$220

Saturday 12/20

$244

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

$148

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

$168

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

$138

Sunday 12/28

$121

Monday 12/29

$148

Tuesday 12/30

Wednesday 12/31

Thursday 01/01

Friday 01/02

Saturday 01/03

Sunday 01/04

$133

Monday 01/05

$143

Tuesday 01/06

Wednesday 01/07

Thursday 01/08

$131

Friday 01/09

Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $121, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $163.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX, with $138. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $163.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

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 The Woodlands, TX 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 The Woodlands, TX, 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 The Woodlands, TX are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

These are the most booked bus companies between Chicago to The Woodlands, TX from our users.

FlixBus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Chicago to The Woodlands, TX:

Cheapest Price	$138
Fastest Bus	24h 55m
Earliest Bus	9:45 AM
Last Bus	9:45 AM
Daily Connections	3 Ø
Found on	11/25/2025

Greyhound US from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Chicago to The Woodlands, TX:

Cheapest Price	$159
Fastest Bus	29h 30m
Earliest Bus	10:00 AM
Last Bus	11:10 PM
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	11/25/2025

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and The Woodlands, TX

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Chicago and The Woodlands, TX.

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

The Woodlands Mall

Lake Woodlands Dr 1201

Windvale Center Bus Stop

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

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

FAQs about the Chicago to The Woodlands, TX bus

How much does a Chicago The Woodlands, TX bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $121 and takes 24h 55m to reach The Woodlands, TX. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $121 and $253. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to The Woodlands, TX.

On average, how many connections are available from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX each day?

Every day, the Chicago to The Woodlands, TX bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX take?

The fastest bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX is offered by FlixBus and takes 24h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $138. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX?

The earliest bus arriving in The Woodlands, TX from Chicago starts at 9:45 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 The Woodlands, TX?

The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for The Woodlands, TX starts at 11:10 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 The Woodlands, TX route?

When traveling by bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. 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 The Woodlands, TX?

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

What can I take with me on the Chicago to The Woodlands, TX 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 The Woodlands, TX 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 The Woodlands, TX 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 The Woodlands, TX on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

Economy

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

More bus routes to Chicago and to The Woodlands, TX

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