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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Houston to Chicago from various bus operators like FlixBus, Greyhound US or Greyhound Lines Mexico for the next days.
today
from $129
tomorrow
from $249
Sunday
from $203
Monday
Tuesday
from $100
Wednesday
from $120
Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound Lines Mexico
    42h 55m
    10:05 AM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    5:00 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Economy
    $129
  • Greyhound US
    28h 50m
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Bus station
    7:00 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $139
  • Greyhound US
    31h 5m
    8:20 AM
    Houston
    Bus station
    3:25 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $141
  • FlixBus
    31h 50m
    11:10 AM
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    7:00 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $141
  • FlixBus
    36h 25m
    6:35 AM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    7:00 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $147

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    33h 10m
    7:50 PM
    Houston
    Uptown/Upper Kirby
    5:00 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $249
  • FlixBus
    36h 15m
    7:35 PM
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    7:50 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $251
  • Greyhound US
    28h 50m
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Bus station
    7:00 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $252
  • Greyhound US
    32h 30m
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Bus station
    10:40 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $253
  • Greyhound Lines Mexico
    42h 55m
    10:05 AM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    5:00 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Economy
    $323

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    37h 5m
    7:00 PM
    Houston
    Bus station
    8:05 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $203
  • FlixBus
    33h 25m
    7:35 PM
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    5:00 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $204
  • Greyhound US
    28h 50m
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Bus station
    7:00 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $205
  • FlixBus
    33h 10m
    7:50 PM
    Houston
    Uptown/Upper Kirby
    5:00 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $205
  • Greyhound Lines Mexico
    42h 55m
    10:05 AM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    5:00 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Economy
    $213

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    26h 50m
    2:10 AM
    Houston
    Bus station
    5:00 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $100
  • FlixBus
    36h 25m
    6:35 AM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    7:00 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $100
  • FlixBus
    31h 50m
    11:10 AM
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    7:00 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $100
  • FlixBus
    31h 35m
    11:25 AM
    Houston
    Uptown/Upper Kirby
    7:00 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $100
  • Greyhound US
    28h 50m
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Bus station
    7:00 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $101

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    28h 50m
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Bus station
    7:00 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $120
  • FlixBus
    31h 50m
    11:10 AM
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    7:00 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $120
  • FlixBus
    31h 35m
    11:25 AM
    Houston
    Uptown/Upper Kirby
    7:00 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $120
  • Greyhound Lines Mexico
    42h 55m
    10:05 AM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    5:00 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Economy
    $120
  • Greyhound US
    26h 50m
    2:10 AM
    Houston
    Bus station
    5:00 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $122

Frequency of bus connections between Houston and Chicago

See here how frequent the connections between Houston and Chicago are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 27 daily buses from Houston to Chicago. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 21 daily coaches between Houston and Chicago.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 44 buses from Houston to Chicago, while Night sees the fewest connections between Houston and Chicago, with 10 offers.

Facts about the bus from Houston to Chicago

Compare all providers like FlixBus, Greyhound US and Greyhound Lines Mexico that travel 24 times every day by bus from Houston to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from Houston to Chicago starting from $100!

Cheapest Bus $100
Fastest Bus 26h 50m
Earliest Bus 2:10 AM
Latest Bus 11:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes 24 Ø
Distance 942.5 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus, Greyhound US and Greyhound Lines Mexico

Cheapest bus connections from Houston to Chicago

Every day, 24 buses from 3 bus companies leave Houston for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/26/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/21
Monday 07/22
Tuesday 07/23
Wednesday 07/24
Thursday 07/25
Friday 07/26
$129
Saturday 07/27
$249
Sunday 07/28
$203
Monday 07/29
Tuesday 07/30
$100
Wednesday 07/31
$120
Thursday 08/01
Friday 08/02
$102
Saturday 08/03
$106
Sunday 08/04
$116
Monday 08/05
$103
Tuesday 08/06
$102
Wednesday 08/07
$110
Thursday 08/08
$109
Friday 08/09
$104
Saturday 08/10
$92
Sunday 08/11
$107
Monday 08/12
$87
Tuesday 08/13
Wednesday 08/14
Thursday 08/15
$108
Friday 08/16
Saturday 08/17

The cheapest time to travel from Houston to Chicago

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Houston to Chicago, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $100, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Houston to Chicago. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $249.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Houston to Chicago, with $100. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $101.

How to save money travelling from Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston to Chicago are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Houston to Chicago

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

All bus stations and stops in Houston and Chicago

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Houston to Chicago

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

FAQs about the Houston to Chicago bus

How much does a Houston Chicago bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $100 and takes 7h 50m to reach Chicago. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Houston to Chicago?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $100 and $422. 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 Houston to Chicago each day?

Every day, the Houston to Chicago bus route is served by approximately 24 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Houston to Chicago take?

The fastest bus from Houston to Chicago is offered by Greyhound US and takes 26h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $191. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Houston to Chicago?

The earliest bus arriving in Chicago from Houston starts at 2:10 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 Houston to Chicago?

The latest bus trip departing from Houston for Chicago 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 Houston Chicago route?

When traveling by bus from Houston to Chicago, passengers can travel with FlixBus, Greyhound US and Greyhound Lines Mexico. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Houston and Chicago?

You can check all the direct connections between Houston 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: FlixBus, Greyhound US and Greyhound Lines Mexico.

What can I take with me on the Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston to Chicago on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes from Houston and Chicago

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

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