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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06

Cheapest price on Sep 06

$50

Average ticket price on Sep 06

$56

Fastest journey on Sep 06

4 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 06

4 h 59 m

Buses on Sep 06

4

Distance

298 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI 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 Green Bay, WI will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast buses

On Sun, Sep 06, we found 4 buses from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 06 the direct buses cover the 298 km distance in an average of 4 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .

On Sun, Sep 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 17 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.

  • Greyhound ·
    6:35 AM5h00
    Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
    11:35 AMGreen Bay, University Ave (Greyhound), WI
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound ·
    7:10 AM4h25
    Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station, IL
    11:35 AMGreen Bay, University Ave (Greyhound), WI
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:00 PM5h15
    Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
    5:15 PMGreen Bay, University Ave (Greyhound), WI
    $511One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak339 Hiawatha Service · 8539 AMTRAK
    5:08 PM5h17
    Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
    10:25 PMGreen Bay, WI
    $711One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, while a flight costs an average of $274.

Distance: 185 miles (298 km)

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Driving

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$274

Average price

$45

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 7m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI:

A bus is $237 (€192) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI costing on average $274 (€222).

The fastest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 14m.

Other travel options to Green Bay, WI take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Green Bay, WI including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $45 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€7). The journey takes 4h 45m versus 3h 7m 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.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Greyhound.

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 Green Bay, WI Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:35AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
05:08PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
5h17
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$71

Live departures

Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI buses for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound · 6:35 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
5h00
11:35 AM Green Bay, University Ave (Greyhound), WI1 transfer
Greyhound · 7:10 AM Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station, IL
4h25
11:35 AM Green Bay, University Ave (Greyhound), WI1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus12:00 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
5h15
5:15 PM Green Bay, University Ave (Greyhound), WI0 transfersDirect
Amtrak339 Hiawatha Service · 8539 AMTRAK5:08 PM Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
5h17
10:25 PM Green Bay, WI1 transfer

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Why should you book Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI

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Buses from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 17:08. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 4h 25m.

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
Distance
185 miles (298 km)
Average bus duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€22)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 25m
First bus
4:40 AM
Last bus
5:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WIYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $28 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$32 (€26)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$28 (€22)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI can start from as little as $28 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI is $37 (€30) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI is 4h 25m to travel the 185 miles (298 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI leaves at 4:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI leaves at 5:08 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Green Bay, WI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chicago, IL and Green Bay, WI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Chicago, IL , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station, Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station, IL . When arriving in Green Bay, WI , you can end your journey in bus stations like Green Bay, University Ave (Greyhound), WI .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 Green Bay, University Ave (Greyhound), WI, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Green Bay, WI from Chicago, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Green Bay, WI including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Green Bay, WI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI among Omio's users.
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 Green Bay, WI, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events like Packers games. Scams involving fake ticket sales or overpriced transportation services can occur, so it's advisable to purchase tickets from official sources and use reputable transportation providers. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI

Most Chicago, IL to Green Bay, WI buses use the Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station to Green Bay, University Ave (Greyhound) station pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Green Bay, 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 Green Bay

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

Buses from Chicago, IL to Green Bay, 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 · $4 · 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.

Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line StationCumberland Blue Line Station, Chicago, IL 60631, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station from Chicago city centre

Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station is 21 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:

BusGreyhound US0150S · 30m · $2
SubwayBlue Line · 39m · $6 · every ~23 min

Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station bus station facilities and services

Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station. ATMs are available at Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station: Wheelchair accessible with elevator service.

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