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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Oceanside Bus Station | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Cheapest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Oceanside Bus Station | Downtown Greyhound Station | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Oceanside Bus Station | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Oceanside Bus Station | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Oceanside Bus Station | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oceanside to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 days, 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 871, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Oceanside and Chicago?
Stops in Oceanside
- A
Oceanside Bus Station
215 S TREMONT ST, 92054, California
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- 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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oceanside 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 Oceanside to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Oceanside to Chicago start at R 3 871. The average price for this route is around R 5 450. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Oceanside to Chicago?
The average bus journey time from Oceanside to Chicago is 2d 5h, covering a distance of 2778 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Oceanside to Chicago route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Oceanside to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Oceanside to Chicago at 07:35. And the latest bus departs at 20:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oceanside to Chicago?
A bus trip from Oceanside to Chicago produces an estimated 69 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 Oceanside 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 5654 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Oceanside to Chicago?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Oceanside 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 Oceanside 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.
The cheapest trip from Oceanside to Chicago was searched and found on 26 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 859To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oceanside to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 859 to R 5 738 for a bus ticket from Oceanside to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 928, which is on 2025-12-29.
What's the cheapest way to go from Oceanside to Chicago?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
