The average bus between Washington DC and Chicago River takes 19h 16m and the fastest bus takes 17h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Washington DC to Chicago River. 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 Washington DC and Chicago River. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Chicago River at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at 11 St NW+F St NW and take an average of 19h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to Chicago River. However, there are services departing from Washington DC station and arriving at Chicago River station via Chicago Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 16m.
Washington DC to Chicago River bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington DC to Chicago River bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
The distance between Washington DC and Chicago River is 956.7 km. The road distance is 1,149 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $110–180 and the journey takes 17h 10m.
