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Compare all timetables for the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Louisville, KY to Chicago from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
today
tomorrow
from $60
Saturday
Sunday
from $56
Monday
from $48
Tuesday
Wednesday
from $74

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Louisville, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:55 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $60
  • FlixBus
    4h 35m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Louisville, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:35 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $72
  • Greyhound US
    5h 45m
    0
    2:40 PM
    Louisville, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    8:25 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $76
  • Greyhound US
    5h 45m
    0
    2:40 PM
    Louisville, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    8:25 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $80
  • Greyhound US
    7h 45m
    0
    2:40 PM
    Louisville, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    10:25 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $81

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    5h 45m
    0
    2:40 PM
    Louisville, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    8:25 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $56
  • Greyhound US
    5h 10m
    0
    10:15 AM
    Louisville, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    3:25 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $61
  • FlixBus
    4h 35m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Louisville, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:35 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $63
  • Greyhound US
    5h 5m
    0
    3:00 AM
    Louisville, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    8:05 AM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $71
  • FlixBus
    6h 20m
    0
    4:30 AM
    Louisville, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    10:50 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $118

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    5h 45m
    0
    2:40 PM
    Louisville, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    8:25 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $48
  • Greyhound US
    5h 10m
    0
    10:15 AM
    Louisville, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    3:25 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $51
  • Greyhound US
    5h 5m
    0
    3:00 AM
    Louisville, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    8:05 AM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $63
  • Greyhound US
    5h 25m
    0
    3:00 AM
    Louisville, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    8:25 AM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $63
  • Greyhound US
    6h 30m
    0
    8:10 AM
    Louisville, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    2:40 PM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $76

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    4h 35m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Louisville, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:35 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $74
  • Greyhound US
    7h 45m
    0
    2:40 PM
    Louisville, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    10:25 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $101
  • Greyhound US
    6h 10m
    0
    8:10 AM
    Louisville, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    2:20 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $118
  • FlixBus
    6h 20m
    0
    4:30 AM
    Louisville, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    10:50 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $118
  • Greyhound US
    6h 50m
    0
    3:00 AM
    Louisville, KY
    Greyhound Bus Station
    9:50 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $130

Frequency of bus connections between Louisville, KY and Chicago

See here how frequent the connections between Louisville, KY and Chicago are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 24 daily buses from Louisville, KY to Chicago. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Louisville, KY and Chicago.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 24 buses from Louisville, KY to Chicago, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Louisville, KY and Chicago, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 12 times every day by bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from Louisville, KY to Chicago starting from $48!

Cheapest Bus $48
Fastest Bus 4h 35m
Earliest Bus 3:00 AM
Latest Bus 7:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 12 Ø
Distance 269.3 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Louisville, KY to Chicago

Every day, 12 buses from 2 bus companies leave Louisville, KY for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 11/21/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/17
Monday 11/18
Tuesday 11/19
Wednesday 11/20
Thursday 11/21
Friday 11/22
$60
Saturday 11/23
Sunday 11/24
$56
Monday 11/25
$48
Tuesday 11/26
Wednesday 11/27
$74
Thursday 11/28
Friday 11/29
$55
Saturday 11/30
Sunday 12/01
Monday 12/02
Tuesday 12/03
Wednesday 12/04
Thursday 12/05
Friday 12/06
Saturday 12/07
Sunday 12/08
Monday 12/09
Tuesday 12/10
Wednesday 12/11
Thursday 12/12
Friday 12/13
Saturday 12/14

The cheapest time to travel from Louisville, KY to Chicago

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Louisville, KY to Chicago, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $48, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $74.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Louisville, KY to Chicago, with $48. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $63.

How to save money travelling from Louisville, KY to Chicago

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Louisville, KY to Chicago in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Louisville, KY to Chicago are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Louisville, KY to Chicago

These are the most booked bus companies between Louisville, KY to Chicago from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Louisville, KY and Chicago

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Louisville, KY and Chicago.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Louisville, KY to Chicago? Or which bus companies serve the route Louisville, KY to Chicago? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Louisville, KY to Chicago bus

How much does a Louisville, KY Chicago bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $48 and takes 5h 45m to reach Chicago. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Louisville, KY to Chicago?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $48 and $141. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Chicago.

On average, how many connections are available from Louisville, KY to Chicago each day?

Every day, the Louisville, KY to Chicago bus route is served by approximately 12 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Louisville, KY to Chicago take?

The fastest bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago is offered by FlixBus and takes 4h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $72. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago?

The earliest bus arriving in Chicago from Louisville, KY starts at 3:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago?

The latest bus trip departing from Louisville, KY for Chicago starts at 7:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Louisville, KY Chicago route?

When traveling by bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Louisville, KY and Chicago?

You can check all the direct connections between Louisville, KY and Chicago by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Louisville, KY to Chicago bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Louisville, KY Chicago bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Louisville, KY Chicago bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Louisville, KY to Chicago

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Louisville, KY and to Chicago

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Louisville, KY and to Chicago. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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