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Hollywood Museum of Death
Compact museum on the history of death rituals and forensic culture. Unusual, carefully curated, and one of Hollywood's distinctive niche stops.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €250
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €250
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 d 10 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 d 10 h 15 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 1890 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL 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 Hollywood, FL will cost around €250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €250.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL without transferring at least once.
1:00 PM 34h15 Chicago, IL 11:15 PM Hollywood, FL €250 1 One-way 1 transfer
1:00 PM 34h15 Chicago, IL 11:15 PM Hollywood, FL €250 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL
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Buses from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 30h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €256 but you can travel from only €132 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1174 miles (1890 km) distance in 27h 39m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €132
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Journey facts
- Distance1174 miles (1890 km)
- Average bus duration30h 42m
- Cheapest ticket price€256
- Buses per day6
- Fastest bus27h 39m
- First bus12:30 AM
- Last bus11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Best time to book14 days
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €132
Frequently asked questions about your Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL.
Cheap bus tickets from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL can start from as little as €256 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL is €279 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 34h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €250 |
Why should you book Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL.
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL.
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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 Hollywood, FL.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL
Buses from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL with Greyhound and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
27h 39m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€256
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
27h 55m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€259
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chicago, IL and Hollywood, FL
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Hollywood, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chicago, IL and Hollywood, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL:
- 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 Hollywood, FL for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL:
- 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 Hollywood, FL:
- 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 Hollywood, FL. 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 Hollywood, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Hollywood, FL
Things to do in Hollywood, FL
Discover the best of Hollywood, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hollywood, FL trip today.
- Recommended
The Hollywood Museum
Museum inside the historic Max Factor Building with exhibits on film costumes, props, and stars from Hollywood's studio era to today.
- Recommended
Madame Tussauds Hollywood
Hands-on wax museum featuring film, music, and pop culture figures. A classic Hollywood Boulevard stop for light entertainment and photos.
- Must visit
Hollywood Boulevard
Famous boulevard lined with the Walk of Fame, theaters, shops, and street energy. A classic base for first-time Hollywood sightseeing.
- Must visit
Griffith Park
Scenic city park with hiking trails, picnic areas, and observatory access. Great for views, outdoor walks, and a break from urban bustle.
- Recommended
Ovation Hollywood
Open-air shopping and entertainment complex with landmark architecture, skyline views, and easy access to major Hollywood attractions.
Bacon-Wrapped Street Dog
A classic Los Angeles street food: grilled bacon-wrapped hot dog topped with peppers, onions, mayo, ketchup, and mustard, popular after concerts and nightlife in Hollywood.
- Gluten-free
Street Tacos
A California staple sold across Los Angeles: tacos filled with slow-cooked meats, onions, cilantro, and salsa, reflecting the city’s strong Mexican food culture.
Chicken Shawarma Wrap
Thinly sliced marinated beef cooked on a vertical spit, served in pita with garlic sauce and pickles. A signature dish of LA’s large Armenian and Middle Eastern communities.
Musso & Frank Grill
Classic Hollywood restaurant known for steaks, martinis, and an old-school supper-club atmosphere near the Walk of Fame.
Joe's Falafel
Casual spot serving chicken shawarma, kebabs, and mezze. Popular for reliable Middle Eastern flavors in the heart of Hollywood.
Casita Del Campo
Lively Mexican restaurant serving tacos, enchiladas, and margaritas with a colorful dining room and long-standing local following.
United States Dollar ($)
Hollywood is pricier than many U.S. cities, with higher hotel, dining, and parking costs; transit is cheaper, but tourist areas and nightlife raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts; small tips are appreciated.
Plan your visit to Hollywood, FL
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hollywood, FL.
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 Hollywood, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the beach and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or ride-shares and timeshare pressure sales near resort areas. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL 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 Hollywood, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Hollywood, FL including taking a train and bus.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL
Most Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL buses use the Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station to Hollywood, Sheridan Street (Tri-Rail Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Hollywood, FL 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 Hollywood
Which Chicago, IL station do buses to Hollywood, FL leave from?
Buses from Chicago, IL to Hollywood, FL 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.
Hollywood, Sheridan Street (Tri-Rail Station)Hollywood Sheridan Street,Sheridan Street Station,FL 33021
City-centre transport
Getting to Hollywood, Sheridan Street (Tri-Rail Station) from Hollywood city centre
Bus07 · 44m · €6 · every ~4 min
Most popular bus connections from Chicago, IL
Most popular buses to and from Hollywood, FL and Chicago, IL
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