4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Janesville, WI
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Janesville, 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 Janesville, WI will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 1 buses that leave Chicago, IL for Janesville, WI on Mon, Aug 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct buses cover the 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
6:30 PM2h25Chicago, IL8:55 PMJanesville, WI$251One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM2h25Chicago, IL8:55 PMJanesville, WI$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Chicago, IL to Janesville, WI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Janesville, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -1h -48m sooner (2h 38m by bus vs 1h 50m by car) and save roughly $-4.78 (€-3.88) compared to fuel and tolls ($27 (€22) vs $22 (€18)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, Vangalder Bus.
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 Janesville, WI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vangalder Bus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Vangalder Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Vangalder Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Vangalder Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Vangalder Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Vangalder Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Vangalder Bus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Vangalder Bus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Vangalder Bus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Vangalder Bus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Vangalder Bus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Vangalder Bus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Vangalder Bus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Vangalder Bus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Vangalder Bus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Compare prices and tickets Chicago, IL to Janesville, WI by bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Janesville, WI
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Buses from Chicago, IL to Janesville, WI run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 70 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Vangalder Bus from Chicago, IL to Janesville, WIYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Janesville, WI with FlixBus, Vangalder Bus for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Janesville, WI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Janesville, 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 Janesville, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chicago, IL to Janesville, WI
Most Chicago, IL to Janesville, WI buses use the Chicago to Janesville, Midland Ct (East Racine St Park and Ride) station pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Janesville, WI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Chicago, IL station do buses to Janesville, WI leave from?
Getting to Chicago from Chicago city centre
Chicago is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
Chicago bus station facilities and services
Chicago has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food outlets are available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chicago.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chicago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chicago: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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:
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.
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:
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.
Which Janesville, WI station do buses from Chicago, IL arrive at?
Getting to Janesville, Midland Ct (East Racine St Park and Ride) from Janesville city centre
Janesville, Midland Ct (East Racine St Park and Ride) is 3 km from Janesville city centre. Public transport options include:
Janesville, Midland Ct (East Racine St Park and Ride) bus station facilities and services
Janesville, Midland Ct (East Racine St Park and Ride) 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 Janesville, Midland Ct (East Racine St Park and Ride). ATMs are available at Janesville, Midland Ct (East Racine St Park and Ride).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Janesville, Midland Ct (East Racine St Park and Ride).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Janesville, Midland Ct (East Racine St Park and Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Janesville, Midland Ct (East Racine St Park and Ride): Bus station accessible for those with limited mobility.
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