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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€163

Average price

€195

Fastest journey

20 h 26 m

Average duration

22 h 21 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

965 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD 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 Maryland City, MD will cost around €195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €163.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Greyhound USA
    7:00 AM24h16
    Chicago, IL
    7:16 AMMaryland City, MD
    1631One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greyhound USA
    6:00 PM20h26
    Chicago, IL
    2:26 PMMaryland City, MD
    2261One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €139. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €139, and a train costs an average of €194.

Distance: 599 miles (965 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

€145

Average price

Cheapest

€184

Average price

€209

Average price

€115

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

21h 55m

Average total duration

21h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 0m

Average total duration

17h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 25m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD is a bus with an average price of €145.

This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD:

A bus is €38 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD costing on average €184.

A bus is €64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD costing on average €209.

The fastest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Maryland City, MD take longer:

Train takes on average 17h 30m.

Bus takes on average 21h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Maryland City, MD including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD 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 Maryland City, MD Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
22h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
80
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
07:16AM
Duration
24h16
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
163
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
29h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
87
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
22h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
151
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
02:26PM
Duration
20h26
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
226
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
20h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
85
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
30h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
88

Live departures

Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Greyhound USA7:00 AM Chicago, IL
24h16
7:16 AM Maryland City, MD3 transfers
Greyhound USA6:00 PM Chicago, IL
20h26
2:26 PM Maryland City, MD3 transfers

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Why should you book Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD

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Buses from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €139 but you can travel from only €81 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 599 miles (965 km) distance in 20h 55m.

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 €81
Distance
599 miles (965 km)
Average bus duration
21h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€139
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
20h 55m
First bus
3:20 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 €81

Bus providers: Greyhound from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MDYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD with Greyhound for as low as €81. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
22h 25m
Cheapest Price
€151
Greyhound frequency
3 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 Maryland City, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD 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 Maryland City, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD can start from as little as €139 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD is €145 ; 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 Maryland City, MD is 20h 55m to travel the 599 miles (965 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 Maryland City, MD leaves at 3:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Maryland City, MD. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chicago, IL and Maryland City, MD 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 Maryland City, MD , you can end your journey in bus stations like Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven), MD .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 Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven), MD, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Maryland City, MD from Chicago, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Maryland City, MD including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Maryland City, MD.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Maryland City, MD 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD 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 Maryland City, MD, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and car break-ins, particularly in parking areas near transportation hubs. Common scams include fraudulent taxi services and overcharging by unlicensed ride providers. It is advisable to use official transportation options, avoid displaying valuables openly, 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD

Most Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD buses use the Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station to Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven) station pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Maryland City, MD 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 Maryland City

Which Chicago, IL station do buses to Maryland City, MD leave from?

Buses from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD 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 · €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, 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 · €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.

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 · €3 · every ~11 min
29 · 48m · €3 · every ~11 min
SubwayRed Line · 24m · €5 · every ~23 min
Red Line · 25m · €5 · 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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