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About buses from Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO

Buses from Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO travel the 327mi (526.25km) journey, taking approximately 15h, 20m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $160.54, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $159.11.

  • Distance
    327mi (526.25km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $160.54
  • Trips per day
    2
  • Top Carriers
    FlixBus, Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Jefferson City, MO

Jefferson City

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Jefferson City, MO 65101

Bus Station
Address
701 Eastland Dr. 
Jefferson City, MO 65101
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 InformationforJefferson City, MO

All aboard your next adventure, a bus to Jefferson City, MO, might just be your ticket to uncovering small-town charm loaded with rich history and delightful surprises. Nestled along the banks of the Missouri River, this state's capital treasures its roots while charmingly welcoming visitors.

Kick off your exploration with a visit to the Missouri State Capitol, its grand architecture is a sight not to be missed. Make sure to wander through the nearby Missouri State Museum for a dose of captivating history. If the outdoors are calling, hit the Katy Trail State Park for a scenic bike ride or leisurely stroll.

For a taste of the local vibe, pop into Central Dairy, where a cone of their famously creamy ice cream is nearly obligatory. If you're in the mood for some unique shopping, the historic district offers quaint boutiques where you might find a one-of-a-kind treasure.

Ready for a journey that combines history, nature, and a scoop of local charm? Grab a seat on a bus to Jefferson City today and start collecting those memorable moments.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Planning on taking the bus from Chicago to Jefferson City? We have 2 trips starting at $159.11 with an average travel time of 15 hours 20 minutes. Take a convenient and affordable bus trip to Jefferson City today!