The average bus between Pennsylvania and Chicago takes 22h 5m and the fastest bus takes 18h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pennsylvania is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Chicago at 1:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 22h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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24h 25m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Pennsylvania to Chicago? 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 Pennsylvania to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Pennsylvania station and arriving at Chicago station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 5m.
Pennsylvania to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Pennsylvania to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Book your Pennsylvania to Chicago bus tickets online with Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA.
The distance between Pennsylvania and Chicago is 831.1 km. The road distance is 1,468 km.
You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station via Newark Penn Station in around 18h 50m.