The average bus between Chicago and Lodi takes 20h 28m and the fastest bus takes 17h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chicago to Lodi. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Chicago and Lodi. The earliest departure is at 12:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Chicago is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Lodi at 7:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 20h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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19h 46m • 2 changes
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22h 25m • 2 changes
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22h 44m • 2 changes
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18h 49m • 2 changes
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24h 20m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Lodi. However, there are services departing from Chicago station and arriving at Lodi station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 28m.
Chicago to Lodi bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Lodi bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
The distance between Chicago and Lodi is 1,134.3 km. The road distance is 1,369 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Station twice daily. Tickets cost $130–220 and the journey takes 16h 25m. FlixBus-us also services this route once daily.