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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Washington | CheapestFastest | |||||
 | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Washington | No tags | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Downtown Greyhound Station | Washington | No tags | |||||
| Downtown Greyhound Station | Washington | No tags | |||||
| 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | Washington | No tags |
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Chicago to WashingtonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 6 hours 27 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Chicago to Washington, MO, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 87239 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at US$89
Chicago to Washington Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Washington, MO, US
How far is Chicago from Washington?
The distance between Chicago and Washington is approximately 465 km (288 miles).
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Washington, MO, US was searched and found on Sep 5, 2025 with a price of US$81To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Washington, MO, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$81 to US$99 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Washington, MO, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$81 which is on 2025-09-08.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Chicago to Washington.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Chicago to Washington, 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 Washington that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Chicago to Washington while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
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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