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Compare bus and train for Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $110. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 23h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $110, and a train costs an average of $242.

Distance: 797 miles (1283 km)

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$137

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$297

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$187

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24h 22m

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23h 52m

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25h 55m

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25h 25m

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13h 32m

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The cheapest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS is a bus with an average price of $137.

This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS:

A bus is $160 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS costing on average $297.

The fastest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS is by bus with an average journey time of 23h 52m.

Other travel options to Gulfport, MS take longer:

Train takes on average 25h 25m.

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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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 Gulfport, MS Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
24h05
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$147
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
28h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
24h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
26h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$254
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
23h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
23h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
03:35AM
Duration
28h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$116
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
03:35AM
Duration
28h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, 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, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound · 10:15 AM Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL
28h50
3:05 PM Biloxi, Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (Transit Center), MS1 transfer
Greyhound · · 2:45 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
24h20
3:05 PM Biloxi, Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (Transit Center), MS2 transfers
Greyhound · · 10:40 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
23h40
10:20 PM Biloxi, Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (Transit Center), MS2 transfers
Greyhound · 10:50 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
28h45
3:35 AM Biloxi, Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (Transit Center), MS1 transfer
Greyhound · 11:10 PM Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL
28h25
3:35 AM Biloxi, Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (Transit Center), MS1 transfer

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Why should you book Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS buses with Omio?

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

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 Gulfport, MS.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • 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 Gulfport, MS.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS.

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 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $110 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 23h 40m.

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 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$110
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
23h 40m
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MSYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $110. 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 Duration
26h 0m
Cheapest Price
$157
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 Duration
23h 40m
Cheapest Price
$110
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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS can start from as little as $110 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS is $137 ; 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 23h 40m 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 FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound 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, Chicago, 95th Red Line Station . 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.
A trip to Gulfport, MS from Chicago, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS is July.
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, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Gulfport, MS are:
  • Gulf Islands Waterpark, a family-friendly water park featuring slides, a lazy river, and wave pool
  • Lynn Meadows Discovery Center, an interactive children's museum with educational exhibits and activities
  • Jones Park, a scenic waterfront park offering walking trails, a marina, and picnic areas
  • Mississippi Coast Model Railroad Museum, showcasing extensive model train displays and railroad memorabilia
  • Institute for Marine Mammal Studies, a research and rehabilitation center offering educational tours and dolphin encounters.
The best things to do in Gulfport, MS include:
  • Visit the Gulfport Premium Outlets for a day of shopping with a variety of brand-name stores
  • Enjoy a round of golf at the Great Southern Golf Club, one of the oldest golf courses in Mississippi
  • Explore the local art scene at the Fishbone Alley, a vibrant alleyway filled with murals and art installations
  • Take a fishing charter from the Gulfport Marina for an exciting day on the water
  • Attend a live performance or event at the Gulfport Little Theatre, showcasing local talent and productions.
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 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 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: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Gulfport, MS with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Gulfport, MS 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 Gulfport, MS 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 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, 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, Union Station (Amtrak)Chicago Union Station, 225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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 · $4 · 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.

Chicago, 95th Red Line Station95th Red Line Station, Chicago, IL 60620, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Chicago, 95th Red Line Station from Chicago city centre

Chicago, 95th Red Line Station is 14 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:

BusGreyhound US0100 · 20m · $2
29 · 47m · $4 · every ~11 min
29 · 48m · $4 · every ~11 min
SubwayRed Line · 24m · $6 · every ~23 min
Red Line · 25m · $6 · every ~23 min

Chicago, 95th Red Line Station bus station facilities and services

Chicago, 95th Red 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, 95th Red Line Station. ATMs are available at Chicago, 95th Red Line Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chicago, 95th Red Line Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chicago, 95th Red Line Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chicago, 95th Red Line Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances available.

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