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About buses from Tampa, FL to Chicago, IL

Buses from Tampa, FL to Chicago, IL travel the 1010mi (1625.43km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 7h, 50m. Usually, there are 9 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $389.32, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $367.56.

  • Distance
    1010mi (1625.43km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $389.32
  • Trips per day
    9
  • Top Carriers
    FlixBus, Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Chicago, IL

Chicago (95th & Dan Ryan)

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Chicago, IL 60628

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Address
95th & Dan Ryan 
Chicago, IL 60628
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Chicago (Cumberland Avenue)

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Chicago, IL 60631

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Address
5800 N Cumberland Ave 
Chicago, IL 60631
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Chicago (Bus Station)

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Chicago, IL 60607

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Address
630 West Harrison Street 
Chicago, IL 60607
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Chicago (Amtrak Union Station)

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Chicago, IL 60606

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Address
225 S. Canal St. 
Chicago, IL 60606
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforTampa, FL

Prepare to soak up the sun and vibrant energy of Tampa, FL - a town where laid-back Gulf vibes meet lively urban adventures. As you hop on your bus to Tampa, get ready to explore a paradise of possibilities that won't keep you from feeling like a million bucks while savoring every moment.

Begin your journey at the stunning Tampa Riverwalk, a 2.6-mile waterfront pathway perfect for a morning jog or an evening stroll. If a splash of adventure tickles your fancy, dive into the marine wonderland at the Florida Aquarium or take a thrilling ride at Busch Gardens. History buffs? Unearth shipwreck stories and pirate legends at the Tampa Bay History Center.

As you wander through the city's diverse neighborhoods, be sure to sample a Cuban sandwich in historic Ybor City or catch sunset views at the bustling Armature Works. Whether you're chasing thrills or savoring chill moments, Tampa's unique blend of excitement and relaxation promises a memorable escape. So, pack your sense of adventure and jump on that bus to Tampa, FL - your sun-soaked getaway is just around the corner!

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Are you taking the bus from Tampa to Chicago? You can take one of our 9 daily trips from Tampa to Chicago for prices starting from $367.56. Schedule your bus trip to Chicago today!