The average bus between Chicago and Toronto takes 17h 28m and the fastest bus takes 14h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chicago to Toronto. 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 Toronto. The earliest departure is at 10:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chicago is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Toronto at 7:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Detroit Bus Station and take an average of 17h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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18h 45m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Chicago to Toronto? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Toronto. However, there are services departing from Chicago station and arriving at Toronto station via Detroit Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 28m.
Chicago to Toronto bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Toronto bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Toronto Pearson Airport station.
The distance between Chicago and Toronto is 698.7 km. The road distance is 861 km.
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Yorkdale Bus Terminal via Detroit Bus Station, Toronto Pearson Airport, and Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 in around 14h 23m.