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Duration 17h 18m
Distance 521.7 miles
Average price $100
Frequency 3/day

Trip overview

The average bus between Toronto and Chicago takes 17h 18m and the fastest bus takes 14h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Toronto 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.

Bus

  1. Toronto
  2. Detroit Bus Station
  3. Chicago
14h 5m
Bookable on Rome2Rio
$48 - $167

Toronto to Chicago bus times

Buses run three times a day between Toronto and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 14:15 in the afternoon, and the last departure from Toronto is at 17:15 which arrives into Chicago at 13:55. All services require a transfer at Detroit Bus Station and take an average of 17h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Toronto 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 Toronto to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.

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The distance between Toronto and Chicago is 456 miles. The road distance is 521.7 miles.

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Toronto to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto station.

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Toronto to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

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Book your Toronto to Chicago bus tickets online with FlixBus.

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Chicago is 1h behind Toronto. It is currently 11:03 AM in Toronto and 10:03 AM in Chicago.

There are 1336+ hotels available in Chicago. Prices start at $67 USD per night.

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What companies run services between Toronto and Chicago?

You can take a bus from Toronto to Chicago via Detroit Bus Station in around 14h 5m.
Bus operators
Flixbus USA
Ave. Duration
6h 20m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
$22 - $80
Phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
Ave. Duration
6h 20m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
$22 - $80
Schedules at
flixbus.com
Adult
$22 - $80
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
Ave. Duration
5h 10m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$26 - $90
Schedules at
flixbus.com
Adult
$26 - $90

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