Compare all timetables for the bus from Chicago to Washington, DC
Cheapest bus trips today
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Greyhound US19h 35m06:55 AMChicagoDowntown Bus Station2:30 AMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 6/27/2025 6:55:00 AM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 6/28/2025 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $97 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 35m
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Greyhound US19h 35m06:55 AMChicagoDowntown Bus Station2:30 AMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 6/27/2025 6:55:00 AM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 6/28/2025 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $97 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 35m
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FlixBus20h 30m07:15 PMChicagoDowntown Bus Station3:45 PMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 6/27/2025 7:15:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 6/28/2025 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $100 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m
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FlixBus20h 30m07:15 PMChicagoDowntown Bus Station3:45 PMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 6/27/2025 7:15:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 6/28/2025 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $100 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m
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Greyhound US21h 55m011:15 PMChicagoDowntown Bus Station9:10 PMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 6/27/2025 11:15:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 6/28/2025 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $100 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 55m
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
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Greyhound US19h 35m06:55 AMChicagoDowntown Bus Station2:30 AMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 6/28/2025 6:55:00 AM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 6/29/2025 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $88 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 35m
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Greyhound US19h 35m06:55 AMChicagoDowntown Bus Station2:30 AMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 6/28/2025 6:55:00 AM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 6/29/2025 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $91 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 35m
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FlixBus20h 30m07:15 PMChicagoDowntown Bus Station3:45 PMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 6/28/2025 7:15:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 6/29/2025 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $99 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m
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FlixBus20h 30m07:15 PMChicagoDowntown Bus Station3:45 PMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 6/28/2025 7:15:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 6/29/2025 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $99 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m
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Greyhound US20h 45m02:45 PMChicagoDowntown Bus Station11:30 AMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 6/28/2025 2:45:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 6/29/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $104 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 45m
Cheapest bus trips Sunday
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Greyhound US33h 10m02:10 PMChicago95th Red Line Station11:20 PMWashington, DCDupont Circle Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 6/29/2025 2:10:00 PM to Dupont Circle Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 6/30/2025 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $74 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 10m
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FlixBus20h 5m07:40 PMChicago95th Red Line Station3:45 PMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 6/29/2025 7:40:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 6/30/2025 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $102 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 5m
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Greyhound US21h 20m02:10 PMChicago95th Red Line Station11:30 AMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 6/29/2025 2:10:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 6/30/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $102 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 20m
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FlixBus20h 5m07:40 PMChicago95th Red Line Station3:45 PMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 6/29/2025 7:40:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 6/30/2025 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $103 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 5m
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Greyhound US19h 35m06:55 AMChicagoDowntown Bus Station2:30 AMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 6/29/2025 6:55:00 AM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 6/30/2025 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $103 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 35m
Cheapest bus trips Monday
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Greyhound US19h 35m06:55 AMChicagoDowntown Bus Station2:30 AMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 6/30/2025 6:55:00 AM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/1/2025 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $85 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 35m
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Greyhound US21h 55m011:15 PMChicagoDowntown Bus Station9:10 PMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 6/30/2025 11:15:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/1/2025 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $85 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 55m
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Greyhound US19h 35m06:55 AMChicagoDowntown Bus Station2:30 AMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 6/30/2025 6:55:00 AM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/1/2025 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $89 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 35m
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FlixBus20h 30m07:15 PMChicagoDowntown Bus Station3:45 PMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 6/30/2025 7:15:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/1/2025 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $95 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m
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FlixBus20h 30m07:15 PMChicagoDowntown Bus Station3:45 PMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 6/30/2025 7:15:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/1/2025 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $99 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m
Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
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Greyhound US19h 35m06:55 AMChicagoDowntown Bus Station2:30 AMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/1/2025 6:55:00 AM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/2/2025 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 35m
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Greyhound US21h 55m011:15 PMChicagoDowntown Bus Station9:10 PMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/1/2025 11:15:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/2/2025 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 55m
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Greyhound US19h 35m06:55 AMChicagoDowntown Bus Station2:30 AMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/1/2025 6:55:00 AM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/2/2025 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $91 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 35m
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FlixBus20h 45m05:45 AMChicago95th Red Line Station2:30 AMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/1/2025 5:45:00 AM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/2/2025 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 45m
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FlixBus20h 45m05:45 AMChicago95th Red Line Station2:30 AMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/1/2025 5:45:00 AM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/2/2025 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 45m
Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
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Greyhound US19h 35m06:55 AMChicagoDowntown Bus Station2:30 AMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/2/2025 6:55:00 AM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/3/2025 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $89 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 35m
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FlixBus20h 30m07:15 PMChicagoDowntown Bus Station3:45 PMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/2/2025 7:15:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/3/2025 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $91 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m
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Greyhound US21h 55m011:15 PMChicagoDowntown Bus Station9:10 PMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/2/2025 11:15:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/3/2025 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $91 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 55m
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FlixBus20h 5m07:40 PMChicago95th Red Line Station3:45 PMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/2/2025 7:40:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/3/2025 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 5m
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Greyhound US21h 55m011:15 PMChicagoDowntown Bus Station9:10 PMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/2/2025 11:15:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/3/2025 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 55m
Cheapest bus trips Thursday
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Greyhound US19h 35m06:55 AMChicagoDowntown Bus Station2:30 AMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/3/2025 6:55:00 AM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/4/2025 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 35m
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Greyhound US21h 55m011:15 PMChicagoDowntown Bus Station9:10 PMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/3/2025 11:15:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/4/2025 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 55m
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Greyhound US21h 55m011:15 PMChicagoDowntown Bus Station9:10 PMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/3/2025 11:15:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/4/2025 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $91 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 55m
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FlixBus20h 30m07:15 PMChicagoDowntown Bus Station3:45 PMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/3/2025 7:15:00 PM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/4/2025 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $95 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m
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FlixBus20h 45m05:45 AMChicago95th Red Line Station2:30 AMWashington, DCUnion Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/3/2025 5:45:00 AM to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 7/4/2025 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $104 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 45m
Frequency of bus connections between Chicago and Washington, DC
Facts about the bus from Chicago to Washington, DC
Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 17 times every day by bus from Chicago to Washington, DC in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to Washington, DC starting from $74!
Cheapest Bus | $74 |
Fastest Bus | 19h 35m |
Earliest Bus | 5:45 AM |
Latest Bus | 11:15 PM |
Daily Bus Routes | 17 Ø |
Distance | 595.9 miles |
Bus Companies | FlixBus and Greyhound US |
Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to Washington, DC
Every day, 17 buses from 2 bus companies leave Chicago for Washington, DC: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/28/2025 and for the following days.
The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to Washington, DC
How to save money travelling from Chicago to Washington, DC
Book the ticket from Chicago to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC, 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 Washington, DC are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Chicago to Washington, DC
Greyhound US from Chicago to Washington, DC
Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Chicago to Washington, DC:
Cheapest Price | $68 |
Fastest Bus | 19h 35m |
Earliest Bus | 6:55 AM |
Last Bus | 11:15 PM |
Daily Connections | 8 Ø |
Found on | 6/25/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Washington, DC
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Chicago and Washington, DC.
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