The average bus between Woods Hole and Chicago takes 30h 51m and the fastest bus takes 24h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Woods Hole 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 Woods Hole and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 1:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Woods Hole is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Chicago at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston South Station and take an average of 30h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Woods Hole to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Woods Hole station and arriving at Chicago station via Boston South Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 51m.
Woods Hole to Chicago bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Woods Hole station.
Woods Hole to Chicago bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
The distance between Woods Hole and Chicago is 1,406.2 km. The road distance is 1,881 km.
You can take a bus from Woods Hole to Chicago Bus Station via Boston South Station, Boston, and Newark Penn Station in around 25h 25m.