Bus Miami to Chicago: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Miami to Chicago

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

today

tomorrow

$190

Tuesday

$159

Wednesday

Thursday

$168

Friday

$199

Saturday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	34h 15m	11:10 PM	Miami	North Miami Beach	8:25 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$190	A Bus from FlixBus goes from North Miami Beach, Miami (USA) at 12/15/2025 11:10:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/17/2025 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $190 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 15m
FlixBus	33h 50m	11:10 PM	Miami	North Miami Beach	8:00 AM	Chicago	Union Station	Economy	$190	A Bus from FlixBus goes from North Miami Beach, Miami (USA) at 12/15/2025 11:10:00 PM to Union Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/17/2025 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $190 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 50m
FlixBus	31h 40m	8:35 AM	Miami	North Miami Beach	3:15 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$192	A Bus from FlixBus goes from North Miami Beach, Miami (USA) at 12/15/2025 8:35:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $192 per person are available. Travel duration is 31h 40m
FlixBus	38h 20m	7:05 PM	Miami	Bayside Marketplace	8:25 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$192	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bayside Marketplace, Miami (USA) at 12/15/2025 7:05:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/17/2025 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $192 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 20m
FlixBus	37h 55m	7:05 PM	Miami	Bayside Marketplace	8:00 AM	Chicago	Union Station	Economy	$192	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bayside Marketplace, Miami (USA) at 12/15/2025 7:05:00 PM to Union Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/17/2025 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $192 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Miami to Chicago via Louisville, KY, you can save more than $28? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  40h 15m
  
  0
  
  8:35 AM
  
  Miami
  North Miami Beach
  
  9:35 AM
  
  Louisville, KY
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $113
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from North Miami Beach, Miami (USA) at 12/15/2025 8:35:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Louisville, KY (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $113 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 0m
- FlixBus
  
  5h 20m
  
  0
  
  7:30 PM
  
  Louisville, KY
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  11:50 PM
  
  Chicago
  95th Red Line Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $49
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Louisville, KY (USA) at 12/16/2025 7:30:00 PM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 11:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
Travel time is 9h 35m longer, but you will save $28

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	45h 25m	11:35 AM	Miami	Bayside Marketplace	8:00 AM	Chicago	Union Station	Economy	$159	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bayside Marketplace, Miami (USA) at 12/16/2025 11:35:00 AM to Union Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $159 per person are available. Travel duration is 45h 25m
FlixBus	33h 35m	11:35 AM	Miami	Bayside Marketplace	8:10 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$159	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bayside Marketplace, Miami (USA) at 12/16/2025 11:35:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/17/2025 8:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $159 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 35m
FlixBus	31h 35m	1:35 PM	Miami	North Miami Beach	8:10 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$160	A Bus from FlixBus goes from North Miami Beach, Miami (USA) at 12/16/2025 1:35:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/17/2025 8:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $160 per person are available. Travel duration is 31h 35m
FlixBus	34h 15m	11:10 PM	Miami	North Miami Beach	8:25 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$161	A Bus from FlixBus goes from North Miami Beach, Miami (USA) at 12/16/2025 11:10:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $161 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 15m
FlixBus	33h 50m	11:10 PM	Miami	North Miami Beach	8:00 AM	Chicago	Union Station	Economy	$161	A Bus from FlixBus goes from North Miami Beach, Miami (USA) at 12/16/2025 11:10:00 PM to Union Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $161 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	31h 40m	8:35 AM	Miami	North Miami Beach	3:15 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$168	A Bus from FlixBus goes from North Miami Beach, Miami (USA) at 12/18/2025 8:35:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $168 per person are available. Travel duration is 31h 40m
FlixBus	31h 35m	1:35 PM	Miami	North Miami Beach	8:10 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$183	A Bus from FlixBus goes from North Miami Beach, Miami (USA) at 12/18/2025 1:35:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 8:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $183 per person are available. Travel duration is 31h 35m
FlixBus	34h 35m	10:35 AM	Miami	Bayside Marketplace	8:10 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$184	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bayside Marketplace, Miami (USA) at 12/18/2025 10:35:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 8:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $184 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 35m
FlixBus	38h 20m	7:05 PM	Miami	Bayside Marketplace	8:25 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$200	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bayside Marketplace, Miami (USA) at 12/18/2025 7:05:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $200 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 20m
FlixBus	37h 55m	7:05 PM	Miami	Bayside Marketplace	8:00 AM	Chicago	Union Station	Economy	$200	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bayside Marketplace, Miami (USA) at 12/18/2025 7:05:00 PM to Union Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $200 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	34h 15m	11:10 PM	Miami	North Miami Beach	8:25 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$199	A Bus from FlixBus goes from North Miami Beach, Miami (USA) at 12/19/2025 11:10:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $199 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 15m
FlixBus	33h 50m	11:10 PM	Miami	North Miami Beach	8:00 AM	Chicago	Union Station	Economy	$199	A Bus from FlixBus goes from North Miami Beach, Miami (USA) at 12/19/2025 11:10:00 PM to Union Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $199 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 50m
FlixBus	38h 20m	7:05 PM	Miami	Bayside Marketplace	8:25 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$201	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bayside Marketplace, Miami (USA) at 12/19/2025 7:05:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $201 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 20m
FlixBus	37h 55m	7:05 PM	Miami	Bayside Marketplace	8:00 AM	Chicago	Union Station	Economy	$201	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bayside Marketplace, Miami (USA) at 12/19/2025 7:05:00 PM to Union Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $201 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 55m
FlixBus	31h 40m	8:35 AM	Miami	North Miami Beach	3:15 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$224	A Bus from FlixBus goes from North Miami Beach, Miami (USA) at 12/19/2025 8:35:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $224 per person are available. Travel duration is 31h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Miami to Chicago via Louisville, KY, you can save more than $37? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  40h 15m
  
  0
  
  8:35 AM
  
  Miami
  North Miami Beach
  
  9:35 AM
  
  Louisville, KY
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $113
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from North Miami Beach, Miami (USA) at 12/15/2025 8:35:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Louisville, KY (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $113 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 0m
- FlixBus
  
  5h 20m
  
  0
  
  7:30 PM
  
  Louisville, KY
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  11:50 PM
  
  Chicago
  95th Red Line Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $49
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Louisville, KY (USA) at 12/16/2025 7:30:00 PM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 11:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
Travel time is 9h 35m longer, but you will save $37

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Miami to Chicago is $142 on 1/3/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Miami and Chicago

See here how frequent the connections between Miami and Chicago are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Miami to Chicago. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Miami and Chicago.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 18 buses from Miami to Chicago, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Miami and Chicago, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Miami to Chicago

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 9 times every day by bus from Miami to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from Miami to Chicago starting from $142!

Cheapest Bus	$142
Fastest Bus	30h 35m
Earliest Bus	8:35 AM
Latest Bus	11:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes	9 Ø
Distance	1,190.6 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Miami to Chicago

Every day, 9 buses from 1 bus companies leave Miami for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/14/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

$190

Tuesday 12/16

$159

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

$168

Friday 12/19

$242

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

$188

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

Sunday 12/28

Monday 12/29

Tuesday 12/30

Wednesday 12/31

Thursday 01/01

Friday 01/02

Saturday 01/03

$142

Sunday 01/04

Monday 01/05

Tuesday 01/06

Wednesday 01/07

Thursday 01/08

Friday 01/09

Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from Miami to Chicago

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Miami to Chicago, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $159, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Miami to Chicago. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $199.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Miami to Chicago, with $159. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $161.

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

Beloved bus companies from Miami to Chicago

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

FlixBus from Miami to Chicago

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Miami to Chicago:

Cheapest Price	$159
Fastest Bus	30h 35m
Earliest Bus	8:35 AM
Last Bus	11:10 PM
Daily Connections	9 Ø
Found on	12/11/2025

All bus stations and stops in Miami and Chicago

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

North Miami Beach

Nw 7Th Ave 16000

Holiday Inn Downtown

Biscayne Blvd 340

Bayside Marketplace

Biscayne Blvd 401

Port of Miami Cruise Terminal

N Cruise Blvd 2299

Bus Stop

95th Red Line Station

W. 95th St 14

Downtown Bus Station

West Harrison Street 630-670

Union Station

S Canal St 225

Cumberland CTA

N Cumberland Ave 5800

Canal & Van Buren

S Canal St 310-320

Service and Comfort on the bus from Miami to Chicago

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

FAQs about the Miami to Chicago bus

How much does a Miami Chicago bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $142 and takes 32h 35m to reach Chicago. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $142 and $281. 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 Miami to Chicago each day?

Every day, the Miami to Chicago bus route is served by approximately 9 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Miami to Chicago is offered by FlixBus and takes 30h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $207. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Miami to Chicago?

The earliest bus arriving in Chicago from Miami starts at 8:35 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 Miami to Chicago?

The latest bus trip departing from Miami 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 Miami Chicago route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Miami and Chicago?

You can check all the direct connections between Miami 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.

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

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Miami and to Chicago

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