The average bus between Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Chicago Loop takes 9h 5m and the fastest bus takes 8h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Chicago Loop. 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 day between Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Chicago Loop. The earliest departure is at 12:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Minneapolis–Saint Paul is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Chicago Loop at 5:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Union Depot Station & Terminal and take an average of 9h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Chicago Loop? 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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Chicago Loop. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis–Saint Paul station and arriving at Chicago Loop station via Chicago Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Metro Transit, depart from Saint Paul Union Depot station.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Metro Transit, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
The distance between Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Chicago Loop is 564 km. The road distance is 687 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $65–130 and the journey takes 7h 55m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.