Chicago to Thornton Buses

Trip Overview

The average bus between Chicago and Thornton takes 1h 32m and the fastest bus takes 1h 23m. There is a bus service every few hours from Chicago to Thornton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 32m
Duration: 29 mi
Distance: $6
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Bus, line 353 bus

best

Take the bus from Michigan & Harrison to 103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminalbus J14 / ...
Take the bus from 103rd St. CTA Terminal to Chicago Rd & Queens Lnbus 353

2h 11m

$4–6

Chicago to Thornton bus times

Buses run hourly between Chicago and Thornton. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chicago is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Thornton at 12:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 8:25 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
8:31 AM → 9:56 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 10:31 AM
1h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 8:25 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
8:31 AM → 9:56 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 10:31 AM
1h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:06 AM → 8:42 AM
1h 35m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 10:43 AM
1h 27m • 1 change
11:21 AM → 12:53 PM
1h 31m • 1 change
1:31 PM → 2:58 PM
1h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:07 AM → 9:32 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
10:18 AM → 11:42 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
12:24 PM → 1:55 PM
1h 30m • 1 change
2:32 PM → 4:05 PM
1h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 8:25 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
8:31 AM → 9:56 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 10:31 AM
1h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 8:25 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
8:31 AM → 9:56 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 10:31 AM
1h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 8:25 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
8:31 AM → 9:56 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 10:31 AM
1h 29m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chicago to Thornton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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Trip Overview

Bus, line 353 bus

Chicago to Thornton bus times

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:50 AM

6:52 AM → 8:25 AM

8:31 AM → 9:56 AM

9:01 AM → 10:31 AM

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:50 AM

6:52 AM → 8:25 AM

8:31 AM → 9:56 AM

9:01 AM → 10:31 AM

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:06 AM → 8:42 AM

9:15 AM → 10:43 AM

11:21 AM → 12:53 PM

1:31 PM → 2:58 PM

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:07 AM → 9:32 AM

10:18 AM → 11:42 AM

12:24 PM → 1:55 PM

2:32 PM → 4:05 PM

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:50 AM

6:52 AM → 8:25 AM

8:31 AM → 9:56 AM

9:01 AM → 10:31 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:50 AM

6:52 AM → 8:25 AM

8:31 AM → 9:56 AM

9:01 AM → 10:31 AM

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:25 AM → 7:50 AM

6:52 AM → 8:25 AM

8:31 AM → 9:56 AM

9:01 AM → 10:31 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Thornton, IL, USA?

Bus from Michigan & Harrison to 103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal

Bus from 103rd St. CTA Terminal to Chicago Rd & Queens Ln

Bus trips from Chicago

Bus trips to Thornton

Alternative transport options