How much is the bus ticket from Fort Worth to Chicago?

The cheapest bus tickets from Fort Worth to Chicago start at R 1 624. The average price for this route is around R 2 781. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Fort Worth to Chicago?

The average bus journey time from Fort Worth to Chicago is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 1325 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 18h 40m and is operated by Tornado Bus .

Which bus companies service the Fort Worth to Chicago route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Tornado Bus , FlixBus , Amtrak .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Fort Worth to Chicago?

The earliest bus departs from Fort Worth to Chicago at 02:10. And the latest bus departs at 17:50.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Fort Worth to Chicago?

A bus trip from Fort Worth to Chicago produces an estimated 33 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Fort Worth to Chicago?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5752 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Fort Worth to Chicago?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Fort Worth to Chicago?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Fort Worth to Chicago?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Fort Worth to Chicago from R 1 515 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Fort Worth to Chicago on 30 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:25	Ft Worth Bus Station	1d 2h	15:15	Downtown Greyhound Station	Cheapest
	Bus	17:50	Ft Worth Bus Station	1d 2h	20:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	Fastest
	Bus	17:50	Ft Worth Bus Station	1d 14h	08:00	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:15	Fort Worth	1d 3h	16:30	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:15	Fort Worth	1d 18h	08:00	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags

Next departures from Fort Worth to Chicago on 31 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:15	Fort Worth	1d 2h	15:55	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	Cheapest
	Bus	16:00	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	18h 52m	10:52	Chicago, IL	Fastest
	Bus	06:10	Ft Worth Bus Station	22h	04:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:15	Fort Worth	1d 3h	16:30	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
Tornado Bus + Conexiones	Bus	06:00	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	1d 4h	10:55	Chicago, IL	No tags

Next departures from Fort Worth to Chicago on 1 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:25	Ft Worth Bus Station	1d 3h	15:55	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	Cheapest
	Bus	16:00	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	18h 52m	10:52	Chicago, IL	Fastest
	Bus	06:10	Ft Worth Bus Station	22h	04:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:15	Fort Worth	1d 3h	16:30	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
Tornado Bus + Conexiones	Bus	06:00	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	1d 4h	10:55	Chicago, IL	No tags

Next departures from Fort Worth to Chicago on 2 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	17:50	Ft Worth Bus Station	1d 5h	23:35	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	Cheapest
	Bus	16:00	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	18h 52m	10:52	Chicago, IL	Fastest
	Bus	06:10	Ft Worth Bus Station	22h	04:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:15	Fort Worth	1d 6h	20:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
Tornado Bus + Conexiones	Bus	06:00	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	1d 4h	10:55	Chicago, IL	No tags

Next departures from Fort Worth to Chicago on 3 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	17:50	Ft Worth Bus Station	1d 5h	23:35	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	Cheapest
	Bus	16:00	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	18h 52m	10:52	Chicago, IL	Fastest
	Bus	06:10	Ft Worth Bus Station	22h	04:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	06:10	Ft Worth Bus Station	1d 2h	08:20	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags
Tornado Bus + Conexiones	Bus	06:00	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	1d 4h	10:55	Chicago, IL	No tags

Next departures from Fort Worth to Chicago on 4 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	06:10	Ft Worth Bus Station	1d 2h	08:20	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	Cheapest
	Bus	16:00	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	18h 52m	10:52	Chicago, IL	Fastest
	Bus	06:10	Ft Worth Bus Station	22h	04:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:25	Ft Worth Bus Station	1d 6h	18:35	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags
Tornado Bus + Conexiones	Bus	06:00	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	1d 4h	10:55	Chicago, IL	No tags

Next departures from Fort Worth to Chicago on 5 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	17:50	Ft Worth Bus Station	1d 5h	23:35	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	Cheapest
	Bus	16:00	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	18h 52m	10:52	Chicago, IL	Fastest
	Bus	06:10	Ft Worth Bus Station	22h	04:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:15	Fort Worth	1d 3h	16:30	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
Tornado Bus + Conexiones	Bus	06:00	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	1d 4h	10:55	Chicago, IL	No tags

Next departures from Fort Worth to Chicago on 6 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:25	Ft Worth Bus Station	1d 3h	15:55	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	Cheapest
	Bus	16:00	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	18h 52m	10:52	Chicago, IL	Fastest
	Bus	06:10	Ft Worth Bus Station	22h	04:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:15	Fort Worth	1d 3h	16:30	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
Tornado Bus + Conexiones	Bus	06:00	Fort Worth, (TX - TBC Fort Worth)	1d 4h	10:55	Chicago, IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:39 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Fort Worth to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 859, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

1d 5hAverage duration

1327 kmDistance

121kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 624 - R 5 592	Average duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 859 - R 9 431	Average duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 121kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Fort Worth and Chicago?

Stops in Fort Worth

A
Fort Worth Central Station
1001 Jones St, Fort Worth, TX 76102
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B
Fort Worth Tornado - El Expreso Bus Stop
4200 South Fwy #2500, Fort Worth, TX 76115, USA
C
Fort Worth Bus Station
4200 South Fwy, Fort Worth, TX 76115, USA

Stops in Chicago

A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
Visit page
B
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA
D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA
E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA
F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 518 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi2.5

Based on 87518 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 648

Greyhound Fort Worth Chicago recent customer reviews

Need to do better with time I missed my car reservation

Bernard T.

2 May 2022

Worse bus ride ever

Steven A.

9 June 2017

Tornado Bus

3/5173 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi3.9

FlixBus

3.5/512 163 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Amtrak

4/55 752 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5752 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 3 309

Amtrak Fort Worth Chicago recent customer reviews

It was comfortable, and the attendance are compassionate and considerate. The food café was very assessable.

Carolyn S.

26 July 2024

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fort Worth to Chicago by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Fort Worth to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Fort Worth to Chicago start at R 1 624. The average price for this route is around R 2 781. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Fort Worth to Chicago?
The average bus journey time from Fort Worth to Chicago is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 1325 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 18h 40m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Fort Worth to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Tornado Bus, FlixBus, Amtrak.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Fort Worth to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Fort Worth to Chicago at 02:10. And the latest bus departs at 17:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Fort Worth to Chicago?
A bus trip from Fort Worth to Chicago produces an estimated 33 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Fort Worth to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5752 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Fort Worth to Chicago?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Fort Worth to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Fort Worth to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

28/01

R 3 259

29/01

R 3 259

Today

R 3 259

31/01

R 3 226

01/02

R 2 086

02/02

R 1 971

03/02

R 2 908

04/02

R 2 811

The cheapest trip from Fort Worth to Chicago was searched and found on 02 Feb 2026 with a price of R 1 971

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 971 to R 5 336 for a bus ticket from Fort Worth to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 971, which is on 2026-02-02.

Usually Tornado Bus 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.