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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Fair Plain, MI
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$25
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$26
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Fair Plain, MI 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 Fair Plain, MI will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Chicago, IL to Fair Plain, MI, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:35 AM1h45Chicago, IL6:20 AMFair Plain, MI$251One-way0 transfers- 12:20 PM1h55Chicago, IL2:15 PMFair Plain, MI$271One-way0 transfers
- 4:35 AM1h45Chicago, IL6:20 AMFair Plain, MI$251One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM1h55Chicago, IL2:15 PMFair Plain, MI$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Chicago, IL to Fair Plain, MI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Fair Plain, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, while a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Fair Plain, MI:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Fair Plain, MI costing on average $41.
Other travel options to Fair Plain, MI take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 54m.
Tickets start at around $27 compared to roughly $34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8. The journey takes 1h 54m versus 1h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Chicago, IL to Fair Plain, MI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Fair Plain, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Fair Plain, MI buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:20 AM Chicago, IL | 1h55 | 1:15 PM Fair Plain, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 PM Chicago, IL | 1h55 | 2:15 PM Fair Plain, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 4:35 AM Chicago, IL | 1h45 | 6:20 AM Fair Plain, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Fair Plain, MI
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Buses from Chicago, IL to Fair Plain, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 4:25 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Chicago, IL to Fair Plain, MIYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Fair Plain, MI with Greyhound for as low as $21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Fair Plain, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Fair Plain, MI 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 Fair Plain, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chicago, IL to Fair Plain, MI
Most Chicago, IL to Fair Plain, MI buses use the Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station to Fair Plain, Benton Harbor, MI (Greyhound Terminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Fair Plain, MI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Chicago, IL station do buses to Fair Plain, MI leave from?
Getting to Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station from Chicago city centre
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station is 2 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack shop and vending machines available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are located near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and seating.
Which Fair Plain, MI station do buses from Chicago, IL arrive at?
Getting to Fair Plain, Benton Harbor, MI (Greyhound Terminal) from Fair Plain city centre
Fair Plain, Benton Harbor, MI (Greyhound Terminal) is 2 km from Fair Plain city centre. Public transport options include:
Fair Plain, Benton Harbor, MI (Greyhound Terminal) bus station facilities and services
Fair Plain, Benton Harbor, MI (Greyhound Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available in waiting area. ATMs are available at Fair Plain, Benton Harbor, MI (Greyhound Terminal).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fair Plain, Benton Harbor, MI (Greyhound Terminal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fair Plain, Benton Harbor, MI (Greyhound Terminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fair Plain, Benton Harbor, MI (Greyhound Terminal): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
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