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  • Departure time: 26 October at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Arrival time: 28 October at
    Destination city: Glendale
    Destination location: Glendale Station
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 October at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: 28 October at
    Destination city: Glendale
    Destination location: Glendale Station
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 October at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Arrival time: 29 October at
    Destination city: Glendale
    Destination location: Glendale Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 October at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
    Arrival time: 29 October at
    Destination city: Glendale
    Destination location: Glendale Station
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 October at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Arrival time: 29 October at
    Destination city: Glendale
    Destination location: Glendale Station
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Glendale

Bus
Average priceUS$228 - US$289Average duration2d 11h
70kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$440 - US$440Average duration3d 3h
255kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to Glendale

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Glendale. The journey takes about 2 days, 11 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$228, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
2d 11hAverage duration
US$228Cheapest ticket
70kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Chicago to Glendale, CA: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$246
Average bus trip duration2d 11h
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure09:45
Distance1736 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

Chicago to Glendale Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Chicago to Glendale, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Glendale, CA

  1. How far is Glendale from Chicago by coach?

    The journey from Chicago to Glendale by coach covers an approximate distance of 1737 miles (2802 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Glendale from Chicago without flying?

    To travel from Chicago to Glendale without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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US$238
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Glendale, CA was searched and found on 6 Sept 2025 with a price of US$238

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Glendale, CA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$238 to US$239 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Glendale, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$238, which is on 2025-09-06.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Chicago and Glendale!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Chicago to Glendale, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Glendale that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Chicago to Glendale.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Glendale, CA?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Chicago by bus?

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