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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
€126
Average ticket price on Oct 09
€126
Fastest journey on Oct 09
1 d 2 h
Average journey duration on Oct 09
1 d 2 h
Buses on Oct 09
1
Distance
1283 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS 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 Gulfport, MS will cost around €126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €126.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 1 buses from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct buses cover the 1283 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 2 h .
On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 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.
7:00 PM26h00Chicago, IL9:00 PMGulfport, MS€1261One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM26h00Chicago, IL9:00 PMGulfport, MS€1261One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS
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Buses from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS run on average 5 times per day, taking around 23h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €88 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 797 miles (1283 km) distance in 19h 50m.
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 797 miles (1283 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €88 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 19h 50m |
First bus 6:40 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €96 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €101 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €126 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €96 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 28h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €116 |
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS buses for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 · | 10:15 AM Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL | 28h50 | 3:05 PM Biloxi, Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (Transit Center), MS | 1 transfer | |
| · · | 2:45 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 24h20 | 3:05 PM Biloxi, Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (Transit Center), MS | 2 transfers | |
| · · | 10:30 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 23h50 | 10:20 PM Biloxi, Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (Transit Center), MS | 2 transfers | |
| · | 10:50 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 28h45 | 3:35 AM Biloxi, Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (Transit Center), MS | 1 transfer | |
| · | 11:10 PM Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL | 28h25 | 3:35 AM Biloxi, Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (Transit Center), MS | 1 transfer |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS.
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Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MSYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as €88. 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
24h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€181
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
19h 50m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€88
Greyhound frequency
5 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.
Complete guide to Gulfport, MS
Things to do in Gulfport, MS
Discover the best of Gulfport, MS — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gulfport, MS trip today.
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Walter Anderson Museum of Art
Art museum in Biloxi featuring Southern and regional works, changing exhibitions, and a calm setting beside the Ohr-O'Keefe campus.
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Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art
Contemporary museum campus dedicated to potter George Ohr, with striking architecture, ceramics, and rotating art exhibitions in Biloxi.
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Gulfport Beach
Broad public beach with a paved waterfront path, white sand, and easy sunset views; ideal for walking, relaxing, and casual sightseeing.
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Jones Park
Downtown green space and harborfront gathering area hosting events, memorials, and marina views close to the Mississippi Aquarium.
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Turkey Creek Nature Preserve
Nature-focused preserve in Gulfport with boardwalks and trails through coastal habitats, offering birdwatching and a quieter side of the city.
- Gluten-free
Gulf Shrimp
A Mississippi Gulf Coast staple of fresh local shrimp, often seasoned and boiled or fried. It reflects Gulfport’s working waterfront and seafood traditions.
Blue Crab
Blue crab from nearby coastal waters, commonly boiled, steamed, or used in crab cakes. It is a classic local catch tied to the region’s seafood culture.
Seafood Gumbo
A rich coastal soup made with shrimp or crab in a tomato-based broth. It is a long-standing Mississippi Gulf Coast restaurant favorite.
Half Shell Oyster House
Casual waterfront seafood restaurant known for Gulf oysters, shrimp, and fish with harbor views and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Shaggy's Gulfport Beach
Long-running local spot serving po’boys, fried seafood, and Southern plates in a simple, traditional setting popular with locals.
White Cap Restaurant
Beachfront restaurant and bar focused on seafood, burgers, and drinks with open views of the Gulf and an easygoing vacation feel.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for US beach cities. Hotels vary by season, meals are fairly priced, and car travel is common since public transit is limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS 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 Gulfport, MS, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS can start from as little as €88 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS is €151 ; 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 Gulfport, MS is 19h 50m to travel the 797 miles (1283 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 Gulfport, MS leaves at 6:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Gulfport, MS. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chicago, IL and Gulfport, MS 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, Union Station (Amtrak), IL . When arriving in Gulfport, MS , you can end your journey in bus stations like Biloxi, Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (Transit Center), MS .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 Biloxi, Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (Transit Center), MS, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Gulfport, MS including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS:
- 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 Gulfport, MS for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS 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 Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Gulfport, MS.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS:
- 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 Gulfport, MS:
- 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 Gulfport, MS. 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 Gulfport, MS with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Gulfport, MS, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
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 Gulfport, MS
Most Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS buses use the Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station to Biloxi, Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (Transit Center) station pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Gulfport, MS 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 Gulfport
Which Chicago, IL station do buses to Gulfport, MS leave from?
Buses from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS 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, USA
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.
Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak)Chicago Union Station, 225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak) from Chicago city centre
Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak) is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus28, 151 · 7m · €3 · every ~13 min
Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak) bus station facilities and services
Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options are available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak): Station is accessible with elevators and ramps.
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