Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD bus with Chicago Transit (CTA)

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

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$204

Average price

$244

Fastest journey

20 h 14 m

Average duration

23 h 17 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 $244 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.

Fast buses

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

  • Greyhound USA
    7:00 AM26h20
    Chicago, IL
    9:20 AMMaryland City, MD
    $2041One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greyhound USA
    6:00 PM20h14
    Chicago, IL
    2:14 PMMaryland City, MD
    $2831One-way
    3 transfers

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 today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound6:00 PM Chicago, IL
20h26
2:26 PM Maryland City, MD3 transfers
Thursday, May 7
greyhound7:00 AM Chicago, IL
26h20
9:20 AM Maryland City, MD3 transfers

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Chicago Transit (CTA) as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Chicago Transit (CTA) tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Chicago Transit (CTA)?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Chicago Transit (CTA), but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip 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 28h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $305 (€243) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 599 miles (965 km) distance in 27h 19m.

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
599 miles (965 km)
Average bus duration
28h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$305 (€243)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
27h 19m
First bus
3:20 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
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

Bus providers: Chicago Transit (CTA), Greyhound from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MDYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD with Chicago Transit (CTA), Greyhound for as low as $305 (€243). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
27h 19m
Cheapest Price
$377 (€301)
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.

Chicago Transit (CTA)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 30m
Cheapest Price
$305 (€243)
Chicago Transit (CTA) frequency
1 a day

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 $305 (€243) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD is $359 (€287) ; 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 27h 19m 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 Chicago Transit (CTA), 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 Chicago Transit (CTA), 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.
A trip to Maryland City, MD from Chicago, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 27h 19m 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, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Maryland City, MD for bus company Greyhound.
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

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