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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Athens, TX
Cheapest price
$493
Average price
$493
Fastest journey
1 d 18 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 18 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1295 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Athens, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Athens, TX will cost around $493 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $493.
It's difficult to get from Chicago, IL to Athens, TX without transferring at least 4 times.
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Chicago, IL to Athens, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Athens, TX buses for today, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:58 PM Chicago, IL | 42h37 | 8:35 AM Athens, TX | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Athens, TX
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Buses from Chicago, IL to Athens, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 42h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $491 (€391) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 13:50, the last at 13:58. The fastest bus covers the 804 miles (1295 km) distance in 42h 37m.
Distance 804 miles (1295 km) |
Average bus duration 42h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $491 (€391) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 42h 37m |
First bus 13:50 |
Last bus 13:58 |
Bus providers: Chicago Transit (CTA) from Chicago, IL to Athens, TXYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Athens, TX with Chicago Transit (CTA) for as low as $491 (€391). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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