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Compare all timetables for the bus from El Paso, TX to Chicago

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from El Paso, TX to Chicago from various bus operators like Greyhound US or Tornado Bus Company for the next days.

today
tomorrow
$165
Thursday
Friday
$159
Saturday
$146
Sunday
$141
Monday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 38h 50m 4:20 AM El Paso, TX Bus Station 8:10 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $165
Greyhound US 37h 20m 5:40 PM El Paso, TX Bus Station 8:00 AM Chicago Union Station  Economy $165
Greyhound US 33h 30m 5:40 PM El Paso, TX Bus Station 4:10 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $166

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 34h 35m 6:10 PM El Paso, TX Bus Station 5:45 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $159
Greyhound US 33h 30m 5:40 PM El Paso, TX Bus Station 4:10 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $161
Greyhound US 43h 0m 6:10 PM El Paso, TX Bus Station 2:10 PM Chicago Union Station  Economy $162
Greyhound US 38h 50m 4:20 AM El Paso, TX Bus Station 8:10 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $163
Greyhound US 37h 20m 5:40 PM El Paso, TX Bus Station 8:00 AM Chicago Union Station  Economy $163

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 34h 10m 6:10 PM El Paso, TX Bus Station 5:20 AM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $146
Greyhound US 42h 15m 4:20 AM El Paso, TX Bus Station 11:35 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $149
Greyhound US 34h 35m 6:10 PM El Paso, TX Bus Station 5:45 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $150
Tornado Bus Company 38h 52m 7:00 PM El Paso, TX Tornado Bus Station 10:52 AM Chicago California & 35th Street Bus Stop  Basic $265
Tornado Bus Company 38h 55m 7:00 PM El Paso, TX Tornado Bus Station 10:55 AM Chicago California & 35th Street Bus Stop  Basic $265

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 34h 10m 6:10 PM El Paso, TX Bus Station 5:20 AM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $141
Greyhound US 42h 15m 4:20 AM El Paso, TX Bus Station 11:35 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $148

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from El Paso, TX to Chicago is $114 on 4/3/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between El Paso, TX and Chicago

See here how frequent the connections between El Paso, TX and Chicago are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily buses from El Paso, TX to Chicago. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between El Paso, TX and Chicago.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 8 buses from El Paso, TX to Chicago, while Night sees the fewest connections between El Paso, TX and Chicago, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from El Paso, TX to Chicago

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and Tornado Bus Company that travel 4 times every day by bus from El Paso, TX to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from El Paso, TX to Chicago starting from $114!

Cheapest Bus $114
Fastest Bus 34h 30m
Earliest Bus 4:20 AM
Latest Bus 6:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes 4 Ø
Distance 1,248.3 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and Tornado Bus Company

Cheapest bus connections from El Paso, TX to Chicago

Every day, 4 buses from 2 bus companies leave El Paso, TX for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/24/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/22
Monday 03/23
Tuesday 03/24
Wednesday 03/25
$165
Thursday 03/26
Friday 03/27
$159
Saturday 03/28
$146
Sunday 03/29
$141
Monday 03/30
Tuesday 03/31
$138
Wednesday 04/01
$178
Thursday 04/02
$154
Friday 04/03
$114
Saturday 04/04
$137
Sunday 04/05
$137
Monday 04/06
$146
Tuesday 04/07
$159
Wednesday 04/08
$158
Thursday 04/09
$136
Friday 04/10
Saturday 04/11
$144
Sunday 04/12
Monday 04/13
$133
Tuesday 04/14
Wednesday 04/15
$158
Thursday 04/16
$129
Friday 04/17
$134
Saturday 04/18

The cheapest time to travel from El Paso, TX to Chicago

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from El Paso, TX to Chicago, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $114, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from El Paso, TX to Chicago. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $158.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from El Paso, TX to Chicago, with $114. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $155.

How to save money travelling from El Paso, TX to Chicago

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 El Paso, TX to Chicago 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 El Paso, TX to Chicago, 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 El Paso, TX to Chicago are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from El Paso, TX to Chicago

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

All bus stations and stops in El Paso, TX and Chicago

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

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 El Paso, TX to Chicago? Compare all modes of transports from El Paso, TX to Chicago.

Service and Comfort on the bus from El Paso, TX to Chicago

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

FAQs about the El Paso, TX to Chicago bus

How much does a El Paso, TX Chicago bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $114 and takes 35h 10m to reach Chicago. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from El Paso, TX to Chicago?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $114 and $265. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Chicago.

On average, how many connections are available from El Paso, TX to Chicago each day?

Every day, the El Paso, TX to Chicago 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 El Paso, TX to Chicago take?

The fastest bus from El Paso, TX to Chicago is offered by Greyhound US and takes 34h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $166. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from El Paso, TX to Chicago?

The earliest bus arriving in Chicago from El Paso, TX starts at 4:20 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 El Paso, TX to Chicago?

The latest bus trip departing from El Paso, TX for Chicago starts at 6:10 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 El Paso, TX Chicago route?

When traveling by bus from El Paso, TX to Chicago, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and Tornado Bus Company. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between El Paso, TX and Chicago?

You can check all the direct connections between El Paso, TX and Chicago 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 Tornado Bus Company.

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

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from El Paso, TX to Chicago?

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 4 daily trips between El Paso, TX and Chicago. 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 El Paso, TX to Chicago?

Prices and availability for 4 trips between El Paso, TX and Chicago 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 El Paso, TX to Chicago

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to El Paso, TX and to Chicago

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

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