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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chicago and Athens takes 20h 33m and the fastest bus takes 19h. The bus service runs several times per day from Chicago to Athens. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

20h 33m
Duration
789 mi
Distance
$132
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
  2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus FlixBus N2434
18h 30m
$109–210

Chicago to Athens bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Chicago and Athens. The earliest departure is at 9:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chicago is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Athens at 10:00 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 20h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 788.5 mi
  • Duration: 20h 33m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Athens, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Athens Transit Center via Atlanta Bus Station in around 18h 30m.

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