Bus Tickets from Anaheim to Chicago

Compare 2 ways to go from Anaheim to Chicago.

Bus
Average Price$145 - $777Average Duration2d 4h
70kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$461 - $538Average Duration2d
254kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Anaheim to Chicago

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $145, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
2d 4hAverage Duration
$145Cheapest ticket
70kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Anaheim to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$237
Average bus trip duration2d 4h
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure7:10am
Distance1727 miles (2784 km)
Latest bus departure9:40pm

Anaheim to Chicago Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Anaheim to Chicago is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from Anaheim to Chicago will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

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

Frequently asked questions for your trip Anaheim - Chicago

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

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07/28
$211
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Anaheim to Chicago was searched and found on Aug 2, 2025 with a price of $178

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

You can expect to pay from $178 to $272 for a bus ticket from Anaheim to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $178 which is on 2025-08-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Anaheim to Chicago.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Anaheim to Chicago, 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 Anaheim to Chicago 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 Anaheim to Chicago.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Anaheim to Chicago?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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