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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$16
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$18
Fastest journey on Sep 18
45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
58 m
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL 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 Naperville, IL will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
7:50 PM1h10Chicago, IL9:00 PMNaperville, IL$161One-way0 transfers- 11:10 AM0h45Chicago, IL11:55 AMNaperville, IL$191One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM0h45Chicago, IL11:55 AMNaperville, IL$191One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 PM1h10Chicago, IL9:00 PMNaperville, IL$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, while a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL costing on average $13 (€11).
Other travel options to Naperville, IL take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $8 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.13 (€-4.20). The journey takes 55m versus 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:10 AM Chicago, IL | 0h45 | 11:55 AM Naperville, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:10 PM Chicago, IL | 0h45 | 12:55 PM Naperville, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL
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Buses from Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 14:58. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 2:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Infobus from Chicago, IL to Naperville, ILYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL with Greyhound, Infobus for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL 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 Naperville, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL
Most Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL buses use the Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station to Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station station pair, with some services arriving at Naperville. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Naperville, IL 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 Naperville, IL leave from?
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 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.
Which Naperville, IL station do buses from Chicago, IL arrive at?
Getting to Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station from Naperville city centre
Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station is 5 km from Naperville city centre. Public transport options include:
Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station bus station facilities and services
Naperville, Route 59 Metra 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 Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station. ATMs are available at Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station: Station has facilities for the disabled.
Getting to Naperville from Naperville city centre
Naperville is 3 km from Naperville city centre. Public transport options include:
Naperville bus station facilities and services
Naperville 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 Naperville. ATMs are available at Naperville.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Naperville.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Naperville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Naperville: Wheelchair-accessible ramps available.
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