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Trip Overview

The average bus between St. Louis and Northern Illinois University takes 9h 45m and the fastest bus takes 8h 15m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from St. Louis to Northern Illinois University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 45m
Duration
388 mi
Distance
$75
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

St. Louis to Northern Illinois University bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between St. Louis and Northern Illinois University. The earliest departure is at 2:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from St. Louis is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Northern Illinois University at 7:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Bus Station and take an average of 9h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA17h 15m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA8h 15m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA8h 15m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA8h 15m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA8h 15m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from St. Louis to Northern Illinois University? 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.

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  • Distance: 388.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Northern Illinois University, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Northern Illinois University via Chicago Bus Station and Dekalb in around 8h 55m.

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