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Art Institute Of Chicago
One of the world’s leading art museums, famous for Impressionist masterpieces, American art, and major special exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$309
Average price
$339
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 53 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 1 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1896 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aventura, FL 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 Aventura, FL to Chicago, IL will cost around $339 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $309.
It's difficult to get from Aventura, FL to Chicago, IL without transferring at least 3 times.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aventura, FL to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 14h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $384.
Distance: 1178 miles (1896 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$337 Average price | $384 Average price | $190 Average price Cheapest | $267 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
34h 38m Average total duration 34h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49h 17m Average total duration 48h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 4m Average total duration Fastest 14h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Aventura, FL to Chicago, IL:
A flight is $146 (€120) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Aventura, FL to Chicago, IL costing on average $337 (€277).
A flight is $193 (€159) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aventura, FL to Chicago, IL costing on average $384 (€315).
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 8m.
Train takes on average 48h 47m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $282 |
Operator Broward County Transit | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $309 |
Operator Broward County Transit | Departure Time 02:17PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 29h53 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $309 |
Operator Broward County Transit | Departure Time 08:18PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 36h07 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $370 |
Operator Broward County Transit | Departure Time 10:13PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 34h12 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $370 |
Operator Broward County Transit | Departure Time 10:17PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 34h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $370 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 37h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $392 |
The table below shows live departures for Aventura, FL to Chicago, IL buses for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:17 PM Aventura, FL | 29h53 | 8:10 PM Chicago, IL | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Aventura, FL to Chicago, IL run on average 18 times per day, taking around 34h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $282 (€232) but you can travel from only $46 (€38) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 13:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 1178 miles (1896 km) distance in 30h 30m.
Distance 1178 miles (1896 km) |
Average bus duration 34h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $282 (€232) |
Buses per day 18 |
Fastest bus 30h 30m |
First bus 1:45 PM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Chicago — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chicago trip today.
One of the world’s leading art museums, famous for Impressionist masterpieces, American art, and major special exhibitions.
A top natural history museum known for Sue the T. rex, ancient cultures, fossils, and broad science collections.
A large hands-on science museum with a German submarine, space exhibits, and interactive engineering displays.
Chicago’s signature downtown park, home to Cloud Gate, gardens, public art, and major seasonal events.
The city’s best-known avenue for architecture, shopping, and bustling urban energy along North Michigan Avenue.
A popular pedestrian waterfront with excellent skyline views, bridges, and easy access to boat architecture tours.
A thick, buttery crust pizza baked in a deep pan with layers of cheese, toppings, and chunky tomato sauce. It is one of Chicago’s most iconic and debated local specialties.
An all-beef hot dog on a poppy seed bun topped with yellow mustard, relish, onions, tomato, pickle spear, sport peppers, and celery salt. It is a classic local street food served without ketchup.
Thinly sliced seasoned roast beef piled onto an Italian roll, often dipped in its juices and topped with sweet peppers or giardiniera. It is a defining working-class Chicago sandwich.
Chicago’s world-famous fine-dining restaurant known for highly creative tasting menus and theatrical presentation. It offers one of the city’s most celebrated upscale dining experiences.
A beloved casual institution best known for breaded steak sandwiches and hearty Italian-American comfort food. It has a loyal local following and an old-school atmosphere.
A legendary Chicago chain celebrated for buttery-crust deep-dish pizza and a classic casual atmosphere. One of the city’s best-known places to try this signature dish.
Chicago is pricey for hotels and dining, but budget eats and public transit help keep daily costs manageable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-20% for taxis and rideshares; USD 1-2 per drink at bars; USD 1-2 per bag for bellhops; USD 2-5 per night for housekeeping.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aventura, FL 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.

Most Aventura, FL to Chicago, IL buses use the Miami, Airport Intermodal Station to Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak). Use this guide to compare Aventura, FL and Chicago, IL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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