The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Laredo, TX
Cheapest price
$215
Average price
$215
Fastest journey
1 d 14 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 14 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1924 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Laredo, TX 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 Laredo, TX will cost around $215 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $215.
Of the 1 buses that leave Chicago, IL for Laredo, TX on Sat, Mar 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 28 the direct buses cover the 1924 km distance in an average of 1 d 14 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 14 h 50 m .
On Sat, Mar 28 the slowest buses will take 1 d 14 h 50 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Chicago, IL to Laredo, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Laredo, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $205. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $205, and a flight costs an average of $331.
Distance: 1195 miles (1924 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$230 Average price Cheapest | $392 Average price |
28h 54m Average total duration 28h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration Fastest 6h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Laredo, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Laredo, TX buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:00 PM Chicago, IL | 34h40 | 2:40 AM Laredo, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
![]() | 4:30 AM Chicago, IL | 38h50 | 7:20 PM Laredo, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Chicago, IL to Laredo, TX buses with Omio?
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 or Chicago Transit (CTA) to find the best option for your trip from Chicago, IL to Laredo, TX.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Laredo, TX
Buses from Chicago, IL to Laredo, TX run on average 7 times per day, taking around 28h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $205 (€166) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1195 miles (1924 km) distance in 34h 40m.
Distance 1195 miles (1924 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $205 (€166) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 34h 40m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Chicago Transit (CTA) from Chicago, IL to Laredo, TXYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Laredo, TX with FlixBus, Greyhound, Chicago Transit (CTA) for as low as $205 (€166). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Laredo, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Laredo, TX 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 Laredo, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- San Agustin Cathedral, a historic church built in 1872 known for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance
- Republic of the Rio Grande Museum, a museum showcasing the history and culture of the short-lived Republic of the Rio Grande
- Lake Casa Blanca International State Park, a popular spot for outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking
- Laredo Center for the Arts, a cultural hub offering art exhibitions and educational programs
- Zaragoza Street, a vibrant area featuring local shops, restaurants, and cultural events.
- Mall del Norte, a large shopping center with a variety of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities
- Explore the vibrant nightlife at local bars and clubs in downtown Laredo
- Attend a performance at the Laredo Little Theatre, known for its community-driven productions
- Visit the Laredo Farmers Market for fresh produce and local crafts
- Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Paso del Indio Nature Trail.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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