- Chicago to North Branch buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Chicago (Bus Station) | 5835 Saint Croix Trail | CheapestFastest |
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Get from Chicago to North Branch
The journey takes about 17 hours and with fares starting at just $190, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Founded in 1919, Jefferson Lines provides bus services across the Midwest in the US. Their buses have WiFi, USB plugs, bathrooms, reclining seats, reading lights and GPS tracking. Tickets are non-refundable, but you can change the date by paying a fee. Known for their affordable prices and convenient schedules, if you're looking to travel in the Midwest, Jefferson Lines is the way to go.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to North Branch by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to North Branch?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to North Branch start from $190. The average price for this route is around $190. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Chicago to North Branch?
The average bus trip duration from Chicago to North Branch is 17h, covering a distance of 366 miles (590 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 17h and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to North Branch route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to North Branch?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to North Branch at 9:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to North Branch?
A bus trip from Chicago to North Branch generates an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to North Branch, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $185 to $185 for a bus ticket from Chicago to North Branch based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $185 which is on 2025-12-24.






