Bus Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA by bus?

The prices for bus tickets from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA will cost 389.15 RM. The average bus ticket price is approximately 751.64 RM. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA by Bus

The journey from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA by Bus is 1069 km and takes 35 h 41 min. There are 51 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:40 and the last at 22:50. It is possible to travel from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA by Bus for as little as 389.15 RM or as much as 1,930.25 RM. The best price for this journey is 126.59 RM.

Best Price 441.52 RM
Journey Duration 34 h 57 min
Connection per Day 51
Lowest Price 441.52 RM
Highest Price 1,280.86 RM
First Departure 02:00
Last Departure 22:50
Distance 1,069 km
Departure Chicago, IL
Arrival Philadelphia, PA
Carriers Greyhound

Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA Bus Times

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Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA CO2 Emissions by Bus

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305.0kg
Train
15.0kg
Bus
72.8kg
Car
52.4kg

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Cheap tickets from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA?
A bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA is 751.64RM. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as 389.15RM.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA is 389.15RM. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chicago, IL and Philadelphia, PA by bus?
Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA is 1069.3km.
How long does the bus between Chicago, IL and Philadelphia, PA take?
Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA is on average 35 h 41 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 17 h 35 min.
Which companies operate from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA?
The bus journey from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA?
Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA has 48 connections per day on average. However, depending on the day there are a maximum of 59 and a minimum of 1 connections available.
What time does the first bus from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA leave?
The earliest bus from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA departs at 02:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA depart?
The latest bus from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA departs at 22:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is 441.52 RM but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA?
There are 4 station(s) that you can depart from Chicago, IL to go to Philadelphia, PA. You can go from Union Station, Downtown Greyhound Station, 95th & Dan Ryan Cta and Cumberland Cta and you can arrive at Bus Station, Jfk Bd & N 30th St, 30th St Station, Chinatown, Philadelphia, Philadelphia (6th & Market St), Market St, Cherry Hill Mall, Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd and Malvern, Matthews Road (park And Ride Off Matthews Road).
What's the fastest journey time between Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Chicago, IL and Philadelphia, PA is 19 h 50 min.
Is there a direct bus from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA?
Yes there is a direct bus between Chicago, IL and Philadelphia, PA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA by bus?
The bus journey from Chicago, IL to Philadelphia, PA creates 72.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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