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from Chicago, IL to Bolivar, MO

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About buses from Chicago, IL to Bolivar, MO

Buses from Chicago, IL to Bolivar, MO travel the 679mi (1092.74km) journey, taking approximately 14h, 35m. Usually, there are 4 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $236.62, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $201.65.

  • Distance
    679mi (1092.74km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $236.62
  • Trips per day
    4
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines, Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Bolivar, MO

Bolivar

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Bolivar, MO 65613

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Address
1342 State Hwy U 
Bolivar, MO 65613
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforChicago, IL

There’s so much to see in the Windy City, you’ll be booking your next bus to Chicago before your trip is over. No matter the season, there’s plenty to do, from lounging on lakeside beaches in the summer to ice skating in Millennium Park.

Chicago’s famous for its dogs and its deep dish, if you’re looking for eats. Museums dot the map, including The Art Institute of Chicago, Field Museum, and Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. Catch a game if your sport’s in season – Bulls or Bears, Cubs or White Sox.

If you ask a local – which we always do – an Architecture Tour is on the don’t miss list. And if you’re on a budget, just go for a stroll on the Riverwalk, Navy Pier, or by “the bean” - Millennium Park’s famed Cloud Gate sculpture.

Whatever mood strikes you, Chi-town's got something to keep you busy.

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City InformationforBolivar, MO

Ready for a charming escape? Hop on a bus to Bolivar, MO, a town that effortlessly blends small-town charm with a sprinkle of adventure. Whether you’re itching for a leisurely walk or a cultural deep dive, Bolivar delivers. Start your day exploring the Polk County Museum for its intriguing displays on local history. If the outdoors calls, hit the scenic Southtown Trails where you can lose yourself in nature’s embrace.

Downtown, you’ll find an authentic slice of local life with unique boutiques and inviting eateries. Catch a flick at the charming Sunset Drive-In for a nostalgic experience under the stars or support local artists at the Dunnegan Gallery of Art. Every corner of Bolivar offers a story worth discovering.

And, if you’re looking to satisfy your sweet tooth, indulge in some homemade delights from a local bakery. This town’s warm hospitality and unpretentious allure make it a perfect getaway. So why wait? Secure your ticket for a bus to Bolivar, and let the adventure begin!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Planning on taking the bus from Chicago to Bolivar? There are 4 trips leaving Chicago and arriving in Bolivar about 14 hours 35 minutes later every day. Take a convenient and affordable bus trip to Bolivar today!