Bus Fresno, CA - Chicago, IL prices from $427.13

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Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL by bus

The journey from Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL by bus is 2,807.66 km and takes 63 hrs 42 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:05 am and the last at 4:35 pm. It is possible to travel from Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL by bus for as little as $427.13 or as much as $626.64. The best price for this journey is $427.13.

Lowest Price$427.13
Journey Duration63 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$427.13
Highest Price$626.64
First Departure6:05 am
Last Departure4:35 pm
Distance2,807.66 km
DepartureFresno, CA
ArrivalChicago, IL
CarriersGreyhound

Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL, 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 Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL.

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.

Best time to book Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL

The cheapest Fresno, CA - Chicago, IL bus tickets can be found for as low as $153.12 if you’re lucky, or $219.39 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $326.03.

Find the best day to travel to Chicago, IL by bus

When travelling to Chicago, IL by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Greyhound from Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL
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Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
196.54kg
Bus
210.57kg
Flight
561.53kg
Car
449.23kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL?
A bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL is $545.56. 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 $427.13.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL is $427.13. 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 Fresno, CA and Chicago, IL by bus?
Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL is 2,807.66 km.
How long does the bus between Fresno, CA and Chicago, IL take?
Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL is on average 63 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 58 hrs 10 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL?
Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL leave?
The earliest bus from Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL departs at 6:05 am. 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 Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL depart?
The latest bus from Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL departs at 4:35 pm. 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 Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL 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 $427.13 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Fresno, CA and Chicago, IL is 58 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Fresno, CA and Chicago, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL by bus?
The bus journey from Fresno, CA to Chicago, IL creates 210.57kg of CO2 emissions.