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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Glenwood Springs, CO
Cheapest price
$164
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 49 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 49 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1674 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Glenwood Springs, CO 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 Glenwood Springs, CO will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.
Of the 1 buses that leave Chicago, IL for Glenwood Springs, CO on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 1674 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 49 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 49 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.
5:01 PM27h49Chicago, IL8:50 PMGlenwood Springs, CO$1641One-way0 transfers
- 5:01 PM27h49Chicago, IL8:50 PMGlenwood Springs, CO$1641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to Glenwood Springs, CO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Glenwood Springs, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $155. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $155, and a train costs an average of $187.
Distance: 1040 miles (1674 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$170 Average price Cheapest | $500 Average price | $279 Average price | $234 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 16m Average total duration 27h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 6m Average total duration 25h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Glenwood Springs, CO:
A bus is $108 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chicago, IL to Glenwood Springs, CO costing on average $279 (€228).
A bus is $330 (€270) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Glenwood Springs, CO costing on average $500 (€409).
Other travel options to Glenwood Springs, CO take longer:
Train takes on average 25h 36m.
Bus takes on average 27h 46m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Chicago, IL to Glenwood Springs, CO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:01PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 27h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 27h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:01PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 27h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $155 |
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Glenwood Springs, CO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Glenwood Springs, CO buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:01 PM Chicago, IL | 27h49 | 9:50 PM Glenwood Springs, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Glenwood Springs, CO
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Buses from Chicago, IL to Glenwood Springs, CO run on average 3 times per day, taking around 27h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $155 (€127) but you can travel from only $135 (€110) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 09:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1040 miles (1674 km) distance in 27h 25m.
Distance 1040 miles (1674 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $155 (€127) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 27h 25m |
First bus 9:45 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Chicago, IL to Glenwood Springs, COYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Glenwood Springs, CO with Greyhound for as low as $135 (€110). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Glenwood Springs, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Glenwood Springs, CO 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 Glenwood Springs, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- 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.
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