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Which bus from Chicago to New York is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Chicago to New York. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £70
tomorrow
from £72
Thursday
from £84
Friday
from £93
Saturday
from £90
Sunday
from £85
Monday
from £72

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    23h 0m
    0
    21:55
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    20:55
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £70
  • FlixBus
    26h 45m
    0
    21:55
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    00:40
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £70
  • FlixBus
    25h 0m
    0
    21:55
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    22:55
    New York
    Chinatown
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £71
  • Greyhound US
    26h 15m
    0
    14:45
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    17:00
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £71
  • Greyhound US
    25h 25m
    0
    23:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    00:40
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £71

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    25h 25m
    0
    23:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    00:40
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £72
  • Greyhound US
    28h 35m
    0
    06:55
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    11:30
    New York
    West 34th Street
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £73
  • Greyhound US
    27h 5m
    0
    06:55
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    10:00
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £73
  • FlixBus
    25h 10m
    0
    21:55
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    23:05
    New York
    31st & 8th Ave
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £78
  • FlixBus
    23h 0m
    0
    21:55
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    20:55
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £78

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    24h 55m
    0
    06:55
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    07:50
    New York
    Chinatown
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £84
  • Greyhound US
    24h 55m
    0
    06:55
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    07:50
    New York
    Chinatown
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £85
  • Greyhound US
    25h 25m
    0
    23:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    00:40
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £85
  • FlixBus
    26h 5m
    0
    05:45
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    07:50
    New York
    Chinatown
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £86
  • FlixBus
    23h 0m
    0
    21:55
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    20:55
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £86

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    29h 50m
    0
    14:10
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    20:00
    New York
    West 34th Street
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £93
  • FlixBus
    23h 0m
    0
    21:55
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    20:55
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £97
  • FlixBus
    23h 0m
    0
    21:55
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    20:55
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £98
  • FlixBus
    25h 0m
    0
    21:55
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    22:55
    New York
    Chinatown
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £98
  • Greyhound US
    29h 15m
    0
    14:45
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    20:00
    New York
    West 34th Street
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £99
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to New York via Newark, you can save more than £21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      32h 10m
      0
      06:55
      Chicago
      Downtown Coach Station
      03:25
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £70
      • Waiting Time 10h 50m
    • Busbud
      0h 50m
      0
      14:15
      Newark
      Penn Station
      15:05
      New York
      G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £3
    Travel time is 9h 10m longer, but you will save £21

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    23h 50m
    0
    23:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    23:05
    New York
    31st & 8th Ave
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £90
  • Greyhound US
    21h 40m
    0
    23:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    20:55
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £90
  • Greyhound US
    21h 40m
    0
    23:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    20:55
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £91
  • FlixBus
    25h 10m
    0
    21:55
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    23:05
    New York
    31st & 8th Ave
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £101
  • FlixBus
    25h 10m
    0
    21:55
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    23:05
    New York
    31st & 8th Ave
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £102
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to New York via Newark, you can save more than £21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      20h 40m
      0
      19:40
      Chicago
      95th Red Line Station
      15:35
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £66
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Busbud
      0h 40m
      0
      15:40
      Newark
      Penn Station
      16:20
      New York
      31st & 8th Ave
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £3
    Travel Time is 1h 0m shorter, and you will save £21

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    36h 35m
    0
    08:25
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    21:00
    New York
    Chrystie St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £85
  • Greyhound US
    26h 50m
    0
    14:10
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    17:00
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £85
  • FlixBus
    30h 40m
    0
    08:25
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    15:05
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £86
  • Greyhound US
    29h 50m
    0
    14:10
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    20:00
    New York
    West 34th Street
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £87
  • FlixBus
    36h 35m
    0
    08:25
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    21:00
    New York
    Chrystie St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £88
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to New York via Newark, you can save more than £19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      23h 40m
      0
      23:15
      Chicago
      Downtown Coach Station
      20:15
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £63
      • Waiting Time 2h 5m
    • Busbud
      0h 35m
      0
      22:20
      Newark
      Penn Station
      22:55
      New York
      Chinatown
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £3
    Travel Time is 3h 10m shorter, and you will save £19

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    24h 55m
    0
    06:55
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    07:50
    New York
    Chinatown
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £72
  • Greyhound US
    21h 40m
    0
    23:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    20:55
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £72
  • Greyhound US
    25h 25m
    0
    23:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    00:40
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £73
  • FlixBus
    21h 50m
    0
    19:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    17:05
    New York
    Chinatown
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £84
  • FlixBus
    21h 10m
    0
    19:15
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    16:25
    New York
    31st & 8th Ave
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £84
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to New York via Newark, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      21h 10m
      0
      06:55
      Chicago
      Downtown Coach Station
      03:25
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £62
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • Busbud
      0h 30m
      0
      03:35
      Newark
      Penn Station
      04:05
      New York
      Port Authority Bus Terminal
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £7

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Chicago and New York?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Chicago to New York. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 80 daily coaches from Chicago to New York. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 70 daily coaches between Chicago and New York.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 254 coaches from Chicago to New York, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Chicago and New York, with 32 offers.

All facts for Chicago to New York bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel daily 76 times by bus from Chicago to New York in one click. Book your Chicago to New York bus ticket starting from £70!

Cheapest Bus £70
Fastest Bus 20h 45m
Earliest Coach 05:45
Latest Coach 23:15
Daily Bus Connections 76 Ø
Distance 1,144.6 km
Coach Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Chicago to New York?

Every day, 76 buses from 2 coach companies leave Chicago for New York. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 15/07/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 14/07
Tuesday 15/07
£70
Wednesday 16/07
£72
Thursday 17/07
£84
Friday 18/07
£97
Saturday 19/07
£90
Sunday 20/07
£85
Monday 21/07
£75
Tuesday 22/07
£69
Wednesday 23/07
£61
Thursday 24/07
£75
Friday 25/07
£72
Saturday 26/07
£77
Sunday 27/07
£79
Monday 28/07
£71
Tuesday 29/07
£75
Wednesday 30/07
£55
Thursday 31/07
£66
Friday 01/08
£70
Saturday 02/08
£75
Sunday 03/08
£77
Monday 04/08
£64
Tuesday 05/08
£59
Wednesday 06/08
£60
Thursday 07/08
£68
Friday 08/08
£71
Saturday 09/08
£77
Sunday 10/08

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to New York

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to New York, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £70, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Chicago to New York. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £93.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to New York, with £70. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £78.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to New York

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Chicago to New York in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Chicago to New York, 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 coaches from Chicago to New York are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and New York

Here is a map with all coach stations in Chicago and New York. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Chicago to New York? Compare all modes of transports from Chicago to New York.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Chicago to New York

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Chicago to New York. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Chicago to New York bus

How much does a Chicago New York coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Chicago New York bus trip is available from £70 and takes 23h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to New York?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £70 to £146. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to New York.

How many connections are available for the Chicago New York route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Chicago to New York is offered by roughly 76 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to New York from Chicago take?

The quickest coach from Chicago to New York is provided by FlixBus and takes 20h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £94. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to New York?

The earliest bus to New York departs from Chicago at 05:45. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Chicago to New York?

The latest bus to New York departs from Chicago at 23:15. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Chicago New York route?

Passengers looking to travel from Chicago to New York can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and New York?

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

What can I take with me on the bus to New York from Chicago?

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 bus for the Chicago New York bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chicago New York 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 travelling 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 Chicago to New York on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to New York

Economy
Economy

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

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