Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL bus with Regional Transportation District

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Feb 01

Cheapest price

$372

Average price

$374

Fastest journey

22 h 16 m

Average duration

22 h 22 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1463 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL will cost around $374 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $372.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL without transferring at least 2 times.

Regional Transportation District
05:18PM22h27
Aurora, CO
03:45PMChicago, IL
$3721One-way
2 transfers
Regional Transportation District
05:29PM22h16
Aurora, CO
03:45PMChicago, IL
$3761One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €250. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €250, and a bus costs an average of €296.

Distance: 909 miles (1463 km)

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€298

Average price

€250

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Cheapest

22h 52m

Average total duration

22h 22m

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19h 10m

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18h 40m

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Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL buses for today, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Regional Transportation District5:16 PM Aurora, CO
22h29
3:45 PM Chicago, IL2 transfers
Regional Transportation District5:37 PM Aurora, CO
22h08
3:45 PM Chicago, IL3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL

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Buses from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 22h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $376 (€296) but you can travel from only $317 (€250) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 909 miles (1463 km) distance in 22h 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $317 (€250)
Distance
909 miles (1463 km)
Average bus duration
22h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$376 (€296)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
22h 8m
First bus
06:00
Last bus
21:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $317 (€250)

Bus providers: Regional Transportation District from Aurora, CO to Chicago, ILYou can travel by bus between Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL with Regional Transportation District for as low as $317 (€250). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
20h 8m
Cheapest Price
$315 (€248)
Regional Transportation District frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap bus tickets from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $376 (€296) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL is $378 (€298) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL is 22h 8m to travel the 909 miles (1463 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL leaves at 9:40 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL which require at least one change with Regional Transportation District. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL, you can count on Regional Transportation District for the best way to get you to Chicago, IL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Aurora, CO and Chicago, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Chicago, IL from Aurora, CO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aurora, CO and Chicago, IL including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL.
No, the bus from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chicago, IL are:
  • Millennium Park, a public park known for its modern art installations and the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture
  • Art Institute of Chicago, a renowned museum housing an extensive collection of art from around the world
  • Navy Pier, a popular entertainment destination featuring rides, restaurants, and lakefront views
  • Willis Tower Skydeck, an observation deck offering panoramic views of the city from one of the tallest buildings in the Western Hemisphere
  • Field Museum, a natural history museum with vast exhibits including the famous T. rex skeleton, Sue.
The best things to do in Chicago, IL include:
  • Museum of Science and Industry, an interactive museum featuring exhibits on science, technology, and industry
  • Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Chicago, such as Wicker Park and Lincoln Park, known for their unique shops and eateries
  • Take a river cruise to see the city's iconic architecture from a different perspective
  • Attend a live performance at the historic Chicago Theatre
  • Enjoy a day at Lincoln Park Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the U.S., offering free admission.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL.
No, luggage for the bus from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Aurora, CO to Chicago, IL.

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