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Compare all timetables for the bus from Lexington, KY to Chicago

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Lexington, KY to Chicago from various bus operators like Greyhound US for the next days.
today
tomorrow
from $44
Wednesday
Thursday
from $46
Friday
from $58
Saturday
from $47
Sunday
from $87

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    8h 50m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Lexington, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:35 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $44
  • Greyhound US
    8h 15m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Lexington, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:00 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $47
  • Greyhound US
    8h 50m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Lexington, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:35 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $48
  • Greyhound US
    8h 15m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Lexington, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:00 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $51
  • Greyhound US
    15h 5m
    0
    2:20 AM
    Lexington, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    5:25 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $111

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    8h 50m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Lexington, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:35 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $46
  • Greyhound US
    8h 15m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Lexington, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:00 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $49
  • Greyhound US
    8h 15m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Lexington, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:00 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $53
  • Greyhound US
    14h 40m
    0
    2:20 AM
    Lexington, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    5:00 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $79
  • Greyhound US
    14h 40m
    0
    2:20 AM
    Lexington, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    5:00 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $94

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    8h 50m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Lexington, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:35 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $58
  • Greyhound US
    15h 5m
    0
    2:20 AM
    Lexington, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    5:25 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $123

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    8h 50m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Lexington, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:35 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $47
  • Greyhound US
    8h 50m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Lexington, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:35 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $51
  • Greyhound US
    8h 15m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Lexington, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:00 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $52
  • Greyhound US
    8h 15m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Lexington, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:00 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $56
  • Greyhound US
    14h 40m
    0
    2:20 AM
    Lexington, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    5:00 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $77

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    8h 50m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Lexington, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:35 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $87
  • Greyhound US
    15h 5m
    0
    2:20 AM
    Lexington, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    5:25 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $106
  • Did you know that if you travel from Lexington, KY to Chicago via Cincinnati, you can save more than $31? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 50m
      0
      2:45 PM
      Lexington, KY
      Greyhound Bus Station
      4:25 PM
      Cincinnati
      Greyhound Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $22
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • Busbud
      6h 35m
      0
      5:00 PM
      Cincinnati
      E Galbraith Rd
      11:35 PM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $34
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $31

Frequency of bus connections between Lexington, KY and Chicago

See here how frequent the connections between Lexington, KY and Chicago are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Lexington, KY to Chicago. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Lexington, KY and Chicago.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 13 buses from Lexington, KY to Chicago, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Lexington, KY and Chicago, with 13 offers.

Facts about the bus from Lexington, KY to Chicago

Compare all providers like Greyhound US that travel 5 times every day by bus from Lexington, KY to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from Lexington, KY to Chicago starting from $44!

Cheapest Bus $44
Fastest Bus 8h 15m
Earliest Bus 2:20 AM
Latest Bus 2:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes 5 Ø
Distance 312.8 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Lexington, KY to Chicago

Every day, 5 buses from 1 bus companies leave Lexington, KY for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/17/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/16
Monday 03/17
Tuesday 03/18
$44
Wednesday 03/19
Thursday 03/20
$53
Friday 03/21
$58
Saturday 03/22
$47
Sunday 03/23
$87
Monday 03/24
$50
Tuesday 03/25
$48
Wednesday 03/26
Thursday 03/27
Friday 03/28
Saturday 03/29
Sunday 03/30
Monday 03/31
$53
Tuesday 04/01
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 04/03
Friday 04/04
Saturday 04/05
Sunday 04/06
Monday 04/07
Tuesday 04/08
Wednesday 04/09
Thursday 04/10
$49
Friday 04/11
Saturday 04/12

The cheapest time to travel from Lexington, KY to Chicago

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Lexington, KY to Chicago, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $44, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Lexington, KY to Chicago. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $87.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Lexington, KY to Chicago, with $44. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $77.

How to save money travelling from Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY to Chicago are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Lexington, KY to Chicago

These are the most booked bus companies between Lexington, KY to Chicago from our users.

Greyhound US from Lexington, KY to Chicago

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Lexington, KY to Chicago:

Cheapest Price $44
Fastest Bus 8h 15m
Earliest Bus 2:20 AM
Last Bus 2:45 PM
Daily Connections 5 Ø
Found on 3/14/2025

All bus stations and stops in Lexington, KY and Chicago

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Lexington, KY to Chicago

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

FAQs about the Lexington, KY to Chicago bus

How much does a Lexington, KY Chicago bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $44 and takes 8h 50m to reach Chicago. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Lexington, KY to Chicago?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $44 and $129. 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 Lexington, KY to Chicago each day?

Every day, the Lexington, KY to Chicago 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 Lexington, KY to Chicago take?

The fastest bus from Lexington, KY to Chicago is offered by Greyhound US and takes 8h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $51. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Lexington, KY to Chicago?

The earliest bus arriving in Chicago from Lexington, KY starts at 2:20 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 Lexington, KY to Chicago?

The latest bus trip departing from Lexington, KY for Chicago starts at 2:45 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 Lexington, KY Chicago route?

When traveling by bus from Lexington, KY to Chicago, passengers can travel with 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 Lexington, KY and Chicago?

You can check all the direct connections between Lexington, KY 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.

What can I take with me on the Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY to Chicago on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Lexington, KY to Chicago

Economy
Economy

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

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