Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH bus

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Cheap bus tickets from Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH

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Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Greyhound
10:30PM8h40
Chicago, IL
08:10AMCleveland, OH
$761One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Greyhound
03:20PM7h55
Chicago, IL
12:15AMCleveland, OH
$931One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
05:20AM12h40
Chicago, IL
07:00PMCleveland, OH
$1701One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound
09:00AM14h15
Chicago, IL
12:15AMCleveland, OH
$2321One-way
3 transfers

Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH bus times

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Greyhound05:20AM Chicago, IL12h40 07:00PM Cleveland, OH1 transfer
Greyhound09:00AM Chicago, IL14h15 12:15AM Cleveland, OH3 transfers
Greyhound03:20PM Chicago, IL7h55 12:15AM Cleveland, OH0 transfersDirect
Greyhound10:30PM Chicago, IL8h40 08:10AM Cleveland, OH0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book bus tickets from Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH?

The best time to book your bus from Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH is 49 days before departure. See how prices for buses change on the Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your bus from Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH.

Bus times from Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH

Showing times and prices for Nov 03

Fastest Journey

7 h 55 m

Average

10 h 52 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

496 km

Of the 4 buses that leave Chicago, IL for Cleveland, OH every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Greyhound
03:20PM7h55
Chicago, IL
12:15AMCleveland, OH
$931One-way
0 transfers
2nd Fastest
Greyhound
10:30PM8h40
Chicago, IL
08:10AMCleveland, OH
$761One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
05:20AM12h40
Chicago, IL
07:00PMCleveland, OH
$1701One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound
09:00AM14h15
Chicago, IL
12:15AMCleveland, OH
$2321One-way
3 transfers

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Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH

distanceDistance307 miles (495 km)
durationAverage bus duration7 h 45 min
priceAverage bus ticket price$64 (€55)
frequencyBus frequency6 a day
changesDirect busYes, there are 3 direct buses a day
carriersBus companiesGreyhound or FlixBus

Buses from Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH cover the 307 miles (495 km) long journey taking on average 7 h 45 min with our travel partners like Greyhound or FlixBus. Normally, there are 6 buses operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this trip for as low as $36 (€31), but the average price of bus tickets is $64 (€55).

Bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus from Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH

Greyhound and FlixBus buses will get you from Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH from $43 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best bus times and tickets for your trip.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Bus information from Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH with FlixBus:

  • Average Duration: 11 h 40 min
  • Cheapest Price: $70

FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH

FAQs: Take the bus from Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH can start from as little as $36 (€31) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH is $64 (€55); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH bus travel time is 7 h 45 min   for the 307 mile (495 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH leaves at 1: 25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH leaves at 10: 50 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH without having to change trains with Greyhound. There are 3 direct buses from Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH bus with Greyhound or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey between Chicago, IL and Cleveland, OH as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH by bus is February.
You have options as you can travel between Chicago, IL and Cleveland, OH 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

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