Compare 2 ways to travel from Pontiac to Chicago
Busbud recommends taking the train from Pontiac to ChicagoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 hour 58 minutes and with fares starting at just US$12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Pontiac, IL to Chicago: Trip Overview
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Based on 5349 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$38
Pontiac to Chicago Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Pontiac, IL - Chicago
What's the distance between Pontiac and Chicago by coach?
The journey from Pontiac to Chicago by coach covers an approximate distance of 84 miles (136 km).
How can I get from Pontiac to Chicago without driving?
You can reach Chicago from Pontiac by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Pontiac, IL to Chicago was searched and found on 28 Jul 2025 with a price of US$35To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pontiac, IL to Chicago as early as possible.
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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Pontiac to Chicago.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 Pontiac to Chicago, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Pontiac to Chicago will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Pontiac to Chicago 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 there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
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.
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