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The average bus between Chicago and Los Angeles Downtown takes 2d 5h and the fastest bus takes 2d 1h. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Chicago to Los Angeles Downtown. 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 4 times a week between Chicago and Los Angeles Downtown. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Chicago is at 5:05 PM which arrives into Los Angeles Downtown at 4:13 PM. All services require a transfer at St Louis Bus Station and take an average of 2d 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Los Angeles Downtown. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
Chicago to Los Angeles Downtown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Los Angeles Downtown bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
The distance between Chicago and Los Angeles Downtown is 2804.9 km. The road distance is 3240 km.
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Spring St & 6th St via St Louis Bus Station and Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station in around 47h 43m.
