Bus and Coach from Cleveland to Chicago: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Cleveland to Chicago

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cleveland to Chicago from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today

£39

tomorrow

Wednesday

£36

Thursday

£26

Friday

£30

Saturday

£30

Sunday

£27

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	9h 30m	11:35	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	20:05	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£39	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 20/04/2026 11:35:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 20/04/2026 20:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
FlixBus	6h 55m	07:30	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	13:25	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 20/04/2026 07:30:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 20/04/2026 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
Greyhound US	9h 10m	05:15	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	13:25	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£41	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 20/04/2026 05:15:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 20/04/2026 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m
Greyhound US	7h 40m	03:20	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	10:00	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£42	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 20/04/2026 03:20:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 20/04/2026 10:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
FlixBus	12h 5m	07:30	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	18:35	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£47	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 20/04/2026 07:30:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 20/04/2026 18:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	13h 0m	11:35	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	23:35	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£36	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 22/04/2026 11:35:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 22/04/2026 23:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
Greyhound US	14h 40m	16:00	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	05:40	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£36	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 22/04/2026 16:00:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 23/04/2026 05:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 40m
Greyhound US	13h 35m	04:25	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	17:00	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£37	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 22/04/2026 04:25:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 22/04/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 35m
Greyhound US	12h 45m	05:15	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	17:00	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£40	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 22/04/2026 05:15:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 22/04/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
Greyhound US	15h 15m	15:25	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	05:40	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£40	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 22/04/2026 15:25:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 23/04/2026 05:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	14h 10m	04:25	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	17:35	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 23/04/2026 04:25:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 23/04/2026 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 10m
Greyhound US	9h 30m	11:35	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	20:05	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 23/04/2026 11:35:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 23/04/2026 20:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
Greyhound US	13h 20m	05:15	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	17:35	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£28	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 23/04/2026 05:15:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 23/04/2026 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 20m
Greyhound US	13h 35m	04:25	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	17:00	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£36	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 23/04/2026 04:25:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 23/04/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 35m
Greyhound US	14h 40m	16:00	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	05:40	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£36	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 23/04/2026 16:00:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 24/04/2026 05:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	9h 10m	05:15	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	13:25	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£30	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 24/04/2026 05:15:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 24/04/2026 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m
Greyhound US	7h 40m	03:20	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	10:00	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£42	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 24/04/2026 03:20:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 24/04/2026 10:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
Greyhound US	8h 40m	12:25	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	20:05	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£42	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 24/04/2026 12:25:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 24/04/2026 20:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
Greyhound US	11h 5m	03:20	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	13:25	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£47	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 24/04/2026 03:20:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 24/04/2026 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m
Greyhound US	12h 45m	05:15	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	17:00	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£47	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 24/04/2026 05:15:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 24/04/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	9h 10m	05:15	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	13:25	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£30	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 25/04/2026 05:15:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 25/04/2026 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m
FlixBus	6h 55m	07:30	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	13:25	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£41	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 25/04/2026 07:30:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 25/04/2026 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
Greyhound US	7h 40m	03:20	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	10:00	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£42	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 25/04/2026 03:20:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 25/04/2026 10:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
Greyhound US	8h 40m	12:25	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	20:05	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£42	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 25/04/2026 12:25:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 25/04/2026 20:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
FlixBus	12h 5m	07:30	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	18:35	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£46	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 25/04/2026 07:30:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 25/04/2026 18:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	9h 30m	11:35	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	20:05	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£27	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 26/04/2026 11:35:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 26/04/2026 20:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
Greyhound US	9h 10m	05:15	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	13:25	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£31	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 26/04/2026 05:15:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 26/04/2026 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m
Greyhound US	13h 0m	11:35	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	23:35	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£38	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 26/04/2026 11:35:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 26/04/2026 23:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
FlixBus	12h 5m	07:30	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	18:35	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£38	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 26/04/2026 07:30:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 26/04/2026 18:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m
FlixBus	6h 55m	07:30	Cleveland	Greyhound Bus Station	13:25	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£44	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Cleveland (USA) at 26/04/2026 07:30:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 26/04/2026 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Cleveland to Chicago is £23 on 05/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Cleveland and Chicago

See here how frequent the connections between Cleveland and Chicago are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 13 daily coaches from Cleveland to Chicago. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Cleveland and Chicago.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 29 coaches from Cleveland to Chicago, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Cleveland and Chicago, with 16 offers.

Facts about coaches from Cleveland to Chicago

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 11 times every day by bus from Cleveland to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cleveland to Chicago starting from £23!

Cheapest Bus	£23
Fastest Bus	5h 55m
Earliest Coach	03:20
Latest Coach	16:00
Daily Bus Connections	11 Ø
Distance	497.0 km
Coach Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Cleveland to Chicago

Every day, 11 buses from 2 coach companies leave Cleveland for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 20/04/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 20/04

£39

Tuesday 21/04

Wednesday 22/04

£40

Thursday 23/04

£26

Friday 24/04

£29

Saturday 25/04

£46

Sunday 26/04

£47

Monday 27/04

£24

Tuesday 28/04

£24

Wednesday 29/04

£25

Thursday 30/04

£27

Friday 01/05

£28

Saturday 02/05

£27

Sunday 03/05

£27

Monday 04/05

£39

Tuesday 05/05

£23

Wednesday 06/05

£27

Thursday 07/05

£31

Friday 08/05

£38

Saturday 09/05

£24

Sunday 10/05

£28

Monday 11/05

£34

Tuesday 12/05

£38

Wednesday 13/05

£39

Thursday 14/05

£31

Friday 15/05

£25

Saturday 16/05

£40

Sunday 17/05

The cheapest time to travel from Cleveland to Chicago

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cleveland to Chicago, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £24, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Cleveland to Chicago. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £27.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cleveland to Chicago, with £23. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £36.

How to save money travelling from Cleveland 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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland 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 coaches from Cleveland to Chicago are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Cleveland and Chicago

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Cleveland and Chicago.

Greyhound Bus Station

Chester Ave 1465

Lyndhurst

Cedar Rd 25149

Stephanie Tubbs Jones Transit Center

E 22nd St 2115

95th Red Line Station

W. 95th St 14

Downtown Coach Station

West Harrison Street 630-670

Union Station

S Canal St 225

Cumberland CTA

N Cumberland Ave 5800

Canal & Van Buren

S Canal St 310-320

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cleveland to Chicago

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

FAQs about the Cleveland to Chicago bus

How much does a Cleveland - Chicago coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cleveland - Chicago bus trip is available from £23 and takes 8h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Cleveland to Chicago is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £23 to £49. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Cleveland - Chicago route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Cleveland to Chicago is offered by roughly 11 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Chicago from Cleveland take?

The quickest coach from Cleveland to Chicago is provided by FlixBus and takes 5h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £40. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cleveland to Chicago?

The earliest bus to Chicago departs from Cleveland at 03:20. 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 Cleveland to Chicago?

The latest bus to Chicago departs from Cleveland at 16:00. 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 Cleveland - Chicago route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Cleveland and Chicago?

You can check all the direct connections between Cleveland 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 bus to Chicago from Cleveland?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Cleveland Chicago 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 Cleveland 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 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 Cleveland to Chicago on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Cleveland to Chicago?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Cleveland and to Chicago

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