Chicago, IL to Franklin, WI bus

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Chicago, IL to Franklin, WI Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€24

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Franklin, WI

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Take a bus from Chicago, IL to Franklin, WI and enjoy the approximately 74 miles (120 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:00.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance
74 miles (120 km)
First bus
12:35 AM
Last bus
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Franklin, WI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Franklin, WI 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 Franklin, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest bus from Chicago, IL to Franklin, WI leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chicago, IL to Franklin, WI leaves at 10:00 PM.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI, located 10 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a between Chicago, IL and Franklin, WI.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Franklin, WI.
No, the bus from Chicago, IL to Franklin, WI has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Franklin, WI.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Franklin, WI.
No, luggage for the bus from Chicago, IL to Franklin, WI needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Chicago, IL to Franklin, WI.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chicago, IL to Franklin, WI.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Franklin, WI.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Franklin, WI.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Franklin, WI, travelers should stay vigilant about common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas or parking lots. Be cautious when using rideshare services and verify driver details before entering the vehicle. Scams involving counterfeit tickets or overcharging for transportation services have been reported, so purchasing tickets only through official platforms is advised. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings enhances safety during visits.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Chicago, IL to Franklin, WI

Most Chicago, IL to Franklin, WI buses use the Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station to Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop) station pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Franklin, WI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Chicago
Arrival bus stations in Franklin

Which Chicago, IL station do buses to Franklin, WI leave from?

Buses from Chicago, IL to Franklin, WI leave from Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Chicago, IL city centre at 630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA.
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

Bus7 · 8m · €3 · every ~6 min

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.

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