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Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Boston (South Station) | Cheapest | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Boston (South Station) | Fastest | |||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Boston (South Station) | No tags | |||||
![]() | Downtown Greyhound Station | Boston (South Station) | No tags | |||||
![]() | Downtown Greyhound Station | Brookline | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Chicago to Boston, MA, US: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Boston, MA, US
What is the travel distance from Chicago to Boston?
It's about 1370 km (849 miles) from Chicago to Boston.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Chicago to Boston?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Downtown Greyhound Station, in Chicago, and end it at Back Bay Station, in Boston.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Boston, MA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$87 to US$220 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$87 which is on 2025-09-03.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Chicago to Boston, get comfy and count the stars.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Chicago to Boston that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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Did you know?
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The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
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