The average bus between Montpelier and Chicago takes 31h 23m and the fastest bus takes 26h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Montpelier 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 Montpelier and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 3:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Montpelier is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Chicago at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 31h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Montpelier to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Montpelier station and arriving at Chicago station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 23m.
Montpelier to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Montpelier Transit Center station.
Montpelier to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Book your Montpelier to Chicago bus tickets online with Greyhound USA and Flixbus USA.
The distance between Montpelier and Chicago is 1,249.3 km. The road distance is 2,057 km.
You can take a bus from Montpelier Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station via Boston and Newark Penn Station in around 26h 56m.