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Chicago, IL to Montgomery, AL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $181 |
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Montgomery, AL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Montgomery, AL buses for today, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 undefined · undefined | 11:10 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 19h50 | 7:00 AM Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 3:15 PM Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL | 23h45 | 3:00 PM Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus+ | 6:00 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 21h00 | 3:00 PM Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 11:00 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 20h25 | 7:25 PM Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL | 1 transfer | |
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| undefined · undefined · undefined | 3:30 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 20h35 | 12:05 AM Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 3:50 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 23h50 | 3:40 AM Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 4:10 AM Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL | 23h30 | 3:40 AM Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Montgomery, AL
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Buses from Chicago, IL to Montgomery, AL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $127 (€103) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 659 miles (1061 km) distance in 19h 10m.
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 659 miles (1061 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $127 (€103) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 19h 10m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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: FlixBus, Greyhound from Chicago, IL to Montgomery, ALYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Montgomery, AL with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $127 (€103). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
21h 0m
Cheapest Price
$249 (€202)
FlixBus frequency
2 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 Duration
19h 10m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€103)
Greyhound frequency
4 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 Montgomery, AL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Montgomery, AL 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 Montgomery, AL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Chicago, IL to Montgomery, AL can start from as little as $127 (€103) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chicago, IL to Montgomery, AL is $193 (€156) ; 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 Montgomery, AL is 19h 10m to travel the 659 miles (1061 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 Montgomery, AL leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chicago, IL to Montgomery, AL leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Chicago, IL to Montgomery, AL which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Chicago, IL to Montgomery, AL, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Montgomery, AL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chicago, IL and Montgomery, AL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Montgomery, AL from Chicago, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chicago, IL to Montgomery, AL is April.
Yes, you can take a bus between Chicago, IL and Montgomery, AL.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chicago, IL to Montgomery, AL:
- 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 Montgomery, AL for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Montgomery, AL 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 FlixBus, 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 Montgomery, AL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Montgomery, AL:
- 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 Montgomery, AL:
- 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 Montgomery, AL. 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 Montgomery, AL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Montgomery, AL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Montgomery, AL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chicago, IL to Montgomery, AL
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The major bus station for departures in Chicago is Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip from Chicago to Montgomery.
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Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Montgomery is Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip to Montgomery from Chicago.
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