Bus Ocala, FL to Chicago: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Ocala, FL to Chicago

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Ocala, FL to Chicago from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

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$103

Saturday

$104

Sunday

$105

Monday

$101

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Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	25h 30m	10:35 AM	Ocala, FL	Paddock Mall N Bus Stop	11:05 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$103	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Paddock Mall N Bus Stop, Ocala, FL (USA) at 6/5/2026 10:35:00 AM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 6/6/2026 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $103 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 30m
FlixBus	27h 10m	4:25 PM	Ocala, FL	Paddock Mall N Bus Stop	6:35 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$105	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Paddock Mall N Bus Stop, Ocala, FL (USA) at 6/5/2026 4:25:00 PM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 6/6/2026 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $105 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 10m
FlixBus	29h 35m	7:00 PM	Ocala, FL	Paddock Mall N Bus Stop	11:35 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$108	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Paddock Mall N Bus Stop, Ocala, FL (USA) at 6/5/2026 7:00:00 PM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 6/6/2026 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $108 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 35m
Greyhound US	28h 0m	6:50 AM	Ocala, FL	Paddock Mall N Bus Stop	9:50 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$124	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Paddock Mall N Bus Stop, Ocala, FL (USA) at 6/5/2026 6:50:00 AM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 6/6/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $124 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 0m
Greyhound US	26h 10m	6:50 AM	Ocala, FL	Paddock Mall N Bus Stop	8:00 AM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	Economy	$143	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Paddock Mall N Bus Stop, Ocala, FL (USA) at 6/5/2026 6:50:00 AM to Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) arriving at 6/6/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $143 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	25h 30m	10:35 AM	Ocala, FL	Bus Stop	11:05 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$104	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Ocala, FL (USA) at 6/6/2026 10:35:00 AM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 6/7/2026 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $104 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 30m
Greyhound US	28h 0m	6:50 AM	Ocala, FL	Bus Stop	9:50 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$106	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Ocala, FL (USA) at 6/6/2026 6:50:00 AM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 6/7/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $106 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 0m
FlixBus	27h 10m	4:25 PM	Ocala, FL	Bus Stop	6:35 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$106	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Ocala, FL (USA) at 6/6/2026 4:25:00 PM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 6/7/2026 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $106 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 10m
Greyhound US	26h 10m	6:50 AM	Ocala, FL	Bus Stop	8:00 AM	Chicago	Union Station	Economy	$128	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Ocala, FL (USA) at 6/6/2026 6:50:00 AM to Union Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 6/7/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $128 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 10m
Greyhound US	26h 35m	6:50 AM	Ocala, FL	Bus Stop	8:25 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$128	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Ocala, FL (USA) at 6/6/2026 6:50:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 6/7/2026 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $128 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	25h 30m	10:35 AM	Ocala, FL	Paddock Mall N Bus Stop	11:05 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$105	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Paddock Mall N Bus Stop, Ocala, FL (USA) at 6/7/2026 10:35:00 AM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 6/8/2026 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $105 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 30m
FlixBus	27h 10m	4:25 PM	Ocala, FL	Paddock Mall N Bus Stop	6:35 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$112	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Paddock Mall N Bus Stop, Ocala, FL (USA) at 6/7/2026 4:25:00 PM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 6/8/2026 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $112 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 10m
Greyhound US	28h 0m	6:50 AM	Ocala, FL	Paddock Mall N Bus Stop	9:50 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$113	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Paddock Mall N Bus Stop, Ocala, FL (USA) at 6/7/2026 6:50:00 AM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 6/8/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $113 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 0m
FlixBus	29h 35m	7:00 PM	Ocala, FL	Paddock Mall N Bus Stop	11:35 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$113	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Paddock Mall N Bus Stop, Ocala, FL (USA) at 6/7/2026 7:00:00 PM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 6/8/2026 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $113 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 35m
Greyhound US	26h 10m	6:50 AM	Ocala, FL	Paddock Mall N Bus Stop	8:00 AM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	Economy	$138	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Paddock Mall N Bus Stop, Ocala, FL (USA) at 6/7/2026 6:50:00 AM to Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) arriving at 6/8/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $138 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	25h 30m	10:35 AM	Ocala, FL	Bus Stop	11:05 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$101	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Ocala, FL (USA) at 6/8/2026 10:35:00 AM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 6/9/2026 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $101 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 30m
FlixBus	27h 10m	4:25 PM	Ocala, FL	Bus Stop	6:35 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$103	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Ocala, FL (USA) at 6/8/2026 4:25:00 PM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 6/9/2026 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $103 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 10m
Greyhound US	28h 0m	6:50 AM	Ocala, FL	Bus Stop	9:50 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$115	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Ocala, FL (USA) at 6/8/2026 6:50:00 AM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 6/9/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $115 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 0m
FlixBus	29h 35m	7:00 PM	Ocala, FL	Bus Stop	11:35 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$122	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Ocala, FL (USA) at 6/8/2026 7:00:00 PM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 6/9/2026 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $122 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 35m
Greyhound US	26h 10m	6:50 AM	Ocala, FL	Bus Stop	8:00 AM	Chicago	Union Station	Economy	$136	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, Ocala, FL (USA) at 6/8/2026 6:50:00 AM to Union Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 6/9/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $136 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 10m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Ocala, FL to Chicago is $95 on 6/19/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Ocala, FL and Chicago

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

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 22 daily buses from Ocala, FL to Chicago. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 11 daily coaches between Ocala, FL and Chicago.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 36 buses from Ocala, FL to Chicago, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Ocala, FL and Chicago, with 12 offers.

Facts about the bus from Ocala, FL to Chicago

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 16 times every day by bus from Ocala, FL to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from Ocala, FL to Chicago starting from $95!

Cheapest Bus	$95
Fastest Bus	22h 50m
Earliest Bus	6:50 AM
Latest Bus	7:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	16 Ø
Distance	929.4 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Ocala, FL to Chicago

Every day, 16 buses from 2 bus companies leave Ocala, FL for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/04/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 05/31

Monday 06/01

Tuesday 06/02

Wednesday 06/03

Thursday 06/04

Friday 06/05

$103

Saturday 06/06

$104

Sunday 06/07

$109

Monday 06/08

$122

Tuesday 06/09

Wednesday 06/10

Thursday 06/11

$115

Friday 06/12

$100

Saturday 06/13

$110

Sunday 06/14

$106

Monday 06/15

Tuesday 06/16

$97

Wednesday 06/17

$122

Thursday 06/18

Friday 06/19

$95

Saturday 06/20

$100

Sunday 06/21

$107

Monday 06/22

$106

Tuesday 06/23

Wednesday 06/24

Thursday 06/25

$100

Friday 06/26

$115

Saturday 06/27

The cheapest time to travel from Ocala, FL to Chicago

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

With a price starting from $95, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Ocala, FL to Chicago. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $101.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Ocala, FL to Chicago, with $101. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $108.

How to save money travelling from Ocala, FL 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 Ocala, FL 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 Ocala, FL 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 Ocala, FL to Chicago are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Ocala, FL to Chicago

These are the most booked bus companies between Ocala, FL to Chicago from our users.

Greyhound US from Ocala, FL to Chicago

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

Cheapest Price	$106
Fastest Bus	25h 10m
Earliest Bus	6:50 AM
Last Bus	6:50 AM
Daily Connections	4 Ø
Found on	5/9/2026

FlixBus from Ocala, FL to Chicago

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Ocala, FL to Chicago:

Cheapest Price	$101
Fastest Bus	22h 50m
Earliest Bus	10:35 AM
Last Bus	7:00 PM
Daily Connections	12 Ø
Found on	5/9/2026

All bus stations and stops in Ocala, FL and Chicago

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

Bus Stop

RedCoach

2020 SW 135th St I-75 & FL 484 Exit 341

Ocala Hotels

SW 38th Ave 3600

Marion Oaks

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 Ocala, FL to Chicago

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

FAQs about the Ocala, FL to Chicago bus

How much does a Ocala, FL Chicago bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $95 and takes 24h 30m to reach Chicago. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Ocala, FL to Chicago?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $95 and $171. 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 Ocala, FL to Chicago each day?

Every day, the Ocala, FL to Chicago bus route is served by approximately 16 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Ocala, FL to Chicago take?

The fastest bus from Ocala, FL to Chicago is offered by FlixBus and takes 22h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $127. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Ocala, FL to Chicago?

The earliest bus arriving in Chicago from Ocala, FL starts at 6:50 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 Ocala, FL to Chicago?

The latest bus trip departing from Ocala, FL for Chicago starts at 7:00 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 Ocala, FL Chicago route?

When traveling by bus from Ocala, FL to Chicago, passengers can travel with FlixBus and 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 Ocala, FL and Chicago?

You can check all the direct connections between Ocala, FL 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 and Greyhound US.

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

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Ocala, FL to Chicago?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Ocala, FL to Chicago

Economy

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

More bus routes to Ocala, FL and to Chicago

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