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Compare all timetables for the bus from Mexico City to Chicago

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Mexico City to Chicago from various bus operators like Flix Mexico for the next days.

today
tomorrow
$187
Saturday
$225
Sunday
Monday
$236
Tuesday
Wednesday
$210

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Flix Mexico 64h 35m 10:40 PM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop 3:15 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $187
Flix Mexico 64h 10m 11:05 PM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista 3:15 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $187
Flix Mexico 54h 10m 10:00 PM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop 4:10 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $189
Flix Mexico 53h 45m 10:25 PM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista 4:10 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $189
Flix Mexico 58h 0m 10:00 PM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop 8:00 AM Chicago Union Station  Economy $189

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Flix Mexico 60h 25m 9:25 AM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista 9:50 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $225
Flix Mexico 58h 45m 9:25 AM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista 8:10 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $226
Flix Mexico 53h 45m 10:25 PM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista 4:10 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $241
Flix Mexico 64h 10m 11:05 PM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista 3:15 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $242
Flix Mexico 57h 35m 10:25 PM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista 8:00 AM Chicago Union Station  Economy $243
  • Did you know that if you travel from Mexico City to Chicago via St. Louis, MO, you can save more than $37? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      66h 30m
      0
      10:00 PM
      Mexico City
      San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop
      10:50 PM
      St. Louis, MO
      Gateway Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $152
    • Waiting Time 10h 40m
    • Busbud
      7h 0m
      0
      9:30 AM
      St. Louis, MO
      Gateway Station
      4:30 PM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $35
    Travel time is 12h 45m longer, but you will save $37

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Flix Mexico 64h 35m 10:40 PM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop 3:15 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $236
Flix Mexico 64h 10m 11:05 PM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista 3:15 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $236
Flix Mexico 54h 10m 10:00 PM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop 4:10 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $241
Flix Mexico 53h 45m 10:25 PM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista 4:10 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $241
Flix Mexico 58h 0m 10:00 PM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop 8:00 AM Chicago Union Station  Economy $244
  • Did you know that if you travel from Mexico City to Chicago via St. Louis, MO, you can save more than $48? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      66h 30m
      0
      10:00 PM
      Mexico City
      San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop
      10:50 PM
      St. Louis, MO
      Gateway Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $152
    • Waiting Time 10h 40m
    • Busbud
      7h 0m
      0
      9:30 AM
      St. Louis, MO
      Gateway Station
      4:30 PM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $35
    Travel time is 12h 45m longer, but you will save $48

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Flix Mexico 65h 15m 10:40 PM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop 3:55 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $210
Flix Mexico 64h 50m 11:05 PM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista 3:55 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $212
Flix Mexico 55h 20m 10:00 PM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop 5:20 AM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $218
Flix Mexico 54h 55m 10:25 PM Mexico City Fórum Buenavista 5:20 AM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $218
Flix Mexico 62h 0m 9:00 AM Mexico City San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop 11:00 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $221
  • Did you know that if you travel from Mexico City to Chicago via St. Louis, MO, you can save more than $22? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      66h 30m
      0
      10:00 PM
      Mexico City
      San Pedro Santa Clara Bus Stop
      10:50 PM
      St. Louis, MO
      Gateway Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $152
    • Waiting Time 10h 40m
    • Busbud
      7h 0m
      0
      9:30 AM
      St. Louis, MO
      Gateway Station
      4:30 PM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $35
    Travel time is 11h 35m longer, but you will save $22

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Mexico City to Chicago is $126 on 12/26/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Mexico City and Chicago

See here how frequent the connections between Mexico City and Chicago are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 32 daily buses from Mexico City to Chicago. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Mexico City and Chicago.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 46 buses from Mexico City to Chicago, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Mexico City and Chicago, with 14 offers.

Facts about the bus from Mexico City to Chicago

Compare all providers like Flix Mexico that travel 15 times every day by bus from Mexico City to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from Mexico City to Chicago starting from $126!

Cheapest Bus $126
Fastest Bus 53h 45m
Earliest Bus 9:00 AM
Latest Bus 11:05 PM
Daily Bus Routes 15 Ø
Distance 1,691.3 miles
Bus Companies Flix Mexico

Cheapest bus connections from Mexico City to Chicago

Every day, 15 buses from 1 bus companies leave Mexico City for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/04/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/30
Monday 12/01
Tuesday 12/02
Wednesday 12/03
Thursday 12/04
Friday 12/05
$187
Saturday 12/06
$226
Sunday 12/07
Monday 12/08
$236
Tuesday 12/09
Wednesday 12/10
$210
Thursday 12/11
$210
Friday 12/12
Saturday 12/13
$175
Sunday 12/14
Monday 12/15
Tuesday 12/16
Wednesday 12/17
Thursday 12/18
Friday 12/19
Saturday 12/20
Sunday 12/21
$134
Monday 12/22
Tuesday 12/23
Wednesday 12/24
Thursday 12/25
Friday 12/26
$126
Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Mexico City to Chicago

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Mexico City to Chicago, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $126, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Mexico City to Chicago. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $210.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Mexico City to Chicago, with $187. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $213.

How to save money travelling from Mexico City 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 Mexico City 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 Mexico City 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 Mexico City to Chicago are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Mexico City and Chicago

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Mexico City 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 Mexico City to Chicago? Compare all modes of transports from Mexico City to Chicago.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Mexico City to Chicago

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

FAQs about the Mexico City to Chicago bus

How much does a Mexico City Chicago bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $126 and takes 64h 35m to reach Chicago. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $126 and $258. 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 Mexico City to Chicago each day?

Every day, the Mexico City to Chicago bus route is served by approximately 15 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Mexico City to Chicago take?

The fastest bus from Mexico City to Chicago is offered by Flix Mexico and takes 53h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $189. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Mexico City to Chicago?

The earliest bus arriving in Chicago from Mexico City starts at 9:00 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 Mexico City to Chicago?

The latest bus trip departing from Mexico City for Chicago starts at 11:05 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 Mexico City Chicago route?

When traveling by bus from Mexico City to Chicago, passengers can travel with Flix 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 Mexico City and Chicago?

You can check all the direct connections between Mexico City 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: Flix Mexico.

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

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Mexico City and to Chicago

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Mexico City 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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