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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bangor, ME to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bangor, ME to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $258. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $258, and a flight costs an average of $297.
Distance: 968 miles (1558 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$259 Average price Cheapest | $293 Average price | $327 Average price |
40h 53m Average total duration 40h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 17m Average total duration 26h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Bangor, ME to Chicago, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangor, ME to Chicago, IL buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 3:40 PM Bangor, ME | 34h25 | 2:05 AM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangor, ME to Chicago, IL
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Buses from Bangor, ME to Chicago, IL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 40h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $258 (€209) but you can travel from only $250 (€203) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:55, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 968 miles (1558 km) distance in 34h 25m.
Distance 968 miles (1558 km) |
Average bus duration 40h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $258 (€209) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 34h 25m |
First bus 06:55 |
Last bus 23:15 |
FAQs: Bus from Bangor, ME to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangor, ME 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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