The average bus between Fort Lauderdale and Chicago takes 31h 13m and the fastest bus takes 29h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago. 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 Fort Lauderdale and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Fort Lauderdale is at 3:55 PM which arrives into Chicago at 8:10 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 31h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 13m.
Fort Lauderdale to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station.
Fort Lauderdale to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
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The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Chicago is 1880.7 km. The road distance is 2098 km.
You can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Chicago Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station in around 29h 15m.