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About buses from Chicago, IL to Forest Lake, MN

Buses from Chicago, IL to Forest Lake, MN travel the 644mi (1036.41km) journey, taking approximately 16h, 45m. Usually, there are 2 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 $236.62.

  • Distance
    644mi (1036.41km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $236.62
  • Trips per day
    2
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Forest Lake, MN

Forest Lake

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Forest Lake, MN 55025

Curbside Stop
Address
1208 W. Broadway Ave. 
Forest Lake, MN 55025
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 InformationforForest Lake, MN

Welcome to Forest Lake, MN, a hidden gem that’s perfect for travelers with a taste for adventure and a love for nature. This charming town, nestled in Minnesota’s picturesque landscape, offers more than just serenity; it's brimming with activities to keep you entertained. Imagine starting your day fishing on the tranquil Forest Lake itself, or maybe you’d prefer to explore the scenic hiking and biking trails at nearby Hardwood Creek Regional Trail. If you’re into golf, the city boasts pristine courses that challenge every skill level.

For those who fancy a bit of local culture, Forest Lake does not disappoint. You can spend an afternoon at the local farmers' market, savoring fresh produce and locally crafted goods. Don’t pass up the opportunity to chat with the friendly locals — you might get tips for hidden spots worth exploring.

After a day full of exploration, there's nothing better than unwinding with a warm meal at one of the town’s cozy diners. So, why wait? Grab your bus to Forest Lake, MN, and experience its welcoming charm firsthand. Adventure and relaxation await!

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Want to know more about taking the bus from Chicago to Forest Lake? Trailways offers 2 buses departing from Chicago to Forest Lake every day. Comfort, convenience, and affordability. Buy your Forest Lake bus ticket today.