The bus between New Orleans and Chicago takes 21h 25m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from New Orleans 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 6 times a week between New Orleans and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New Orleans is at 8:20 AM which arrives into Chicago at 5:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 21h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans to Chicago. However, there are services departing from New Orleans station and arriving at Chicago station via St Louis Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 25m.
New Orleans to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
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The distance between New Orleans and Chicago is 1,343.6 km. The road distance is 1,643 km.
You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 21h 45m.
