How long does it take to get from Washington to Chicago?

Traveling to Chicago from Washington takes approximately 1 day 21 hours 8 minutes from terminal to terminal. On occasion, the conditions on the road to Chicago can cause the trip to take longer than expected. To ensure your timely arrival, choose an earlier departure time.

How many buses are there from Washington to Chicago?

Passengers traveling from Washington to Chicago can choose from 2 daily routes. Average travel time for this route: 1 day 21 hours 8 minutes. Don't wait to buy your ticket for Chicago.

How early should I arrive at Washington?

To ensure that you don't miss your bus to Chicago, we recommend arriving at the Washington location 30 minutes prior to departure. Trailways will send you a special check-in link via email two hours before your bus leaves. Before getting in your Chicago-bound bus, show the driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

With prices starting at $336.35, you can affordably get to Chicago in style. Our average ticket prices from Washington are about $336.50. Prices sometimes fluctuate, so check your specific listing for the exact fare.

What bus companies offer services?

For the best fares and most convenient routes, Salt Lake Express also offer bus tickets between Washington and Chicago. With tickets as low as $336.35 but not more than $336.66, it won't break your budget.

How long does it take?

Our buses can usually reach Chicago from Washington in about 1 day 21 hours 8 minutes. Traffic and weather conditions may mean that our travel time can be extended. Make sure you arrive at your destination on time. Allow for traffic and other delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

Our Customer Care Center can help you with any additional details about your Washington to Chicago bus trip. Our Customer Care Center is open weekdays and weekends from 7 AM to 10 PM. You can send a message, and a Trailways representative will get back to you.

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About buses from Washington, UT to Chicago, IL

Buses from Washington, UT to Chicago, IL travel the 1403mi (2257.90km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 21h, 8m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $336.50, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $336.35.

Distance
1403mi (2257.90km)
Average trip duration
1 day 21 hours 8 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$336.50
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
Salt Lake Express

Bus Station Information for Chicago, IL

Chicago (95th & Dan Ryan)

Chicago, IL 60628

Curbside Stop

Address: 95th & Dan Ryan
Chicago, IL 60628

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Chicago (Cumberland Avenue)

Chicago, IL 60631

Curbside Stop

Address: 5800 N Cumberland Ave
Chicago, IL 60631

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Chicago (Bus Station)

Chicago, IL 60607

24 Hours

Bus Station

Address: 630 West Harrison Street
Chicago, IL 60607

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Chicago (Amtrak Union Station)

Chicago, IL 60606

Curbside Stop

Address: 225 S. Canal St.
Chicago, IL 60606

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforWashington, UT

Got your sights set on Washington, UT? Well, it's time to hop on a bus to Washington, a hidden gem nestled in the southern Utah landscape. The town offers a charming mix of adventure, relaxation, and local flavor that’s sure to capture your heart. Nature enthusiasts will want to spend days exploring the mesmerizing Red Cliffs Desert Reserve, just a stone's throw away. It's the perfect spot for hiking and capturing awe-inspiring photographs of the stunning vistas.

For a bit of local culture, the city’s old town brims with friendly shops and cozy cafes, offering a taste of authentic southwestern hospitality. The local vibe is laid-back and welcoming, making it easy to feel right at home the moment you arrive.

And let's not forget a visit to Staheli Family Farm, where you can experience old-fashioned fun with seasonal events and activities that delight visitors of all ages. Washington, UT invites you to embark on an unforgettable journey filled with picturesque landscapes and warm community spirit. So, get that bus ticket ready and dive into all that this charming town has to offer.

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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