There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Bethany by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Bethanybus Greyhound US0156
9h 10m$67–125Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Bethanybus Greyhound US0156
10h 35m$169–331Drive 433.2 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Bethanycar 433.2 mi
7h 16m$80–115Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MDW - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Bethanybus
7h 12m$132–700Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane ORD - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Bethanybus
7h 33m$382–800Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des Moines, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)plane ORD - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Take the bus from Ames to Bethanybus
8h 12m$198–745Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Des Moines, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MDW - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Take the bus from Ames to Bethanybus
7h 54m$218–905
Chicago to Bethany by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Bethany is to bus which costs $65 - $130 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Bethany is to fly and bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Bethany. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Bethany via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Chicago and Bethany is 442 miles. The road distance is 435.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Bethany without a car is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Chicago to Bethany, including transfers.
Chicago to Bethany bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Bethany bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Bethany is 436 miles. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Chicago to Bethany.
Book your Chicago to Bethany bus tickets online with FlixBus.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Bethany, Harrison County, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bethany via Des Moines in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Bethany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Bethany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Bethany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Bethany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Bethany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Bethany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Bethany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Ames to Bethany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Ames to Bethany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
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