4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to New Haven, CT
Cheapest price
$262
Average price
$262
Fastest journey
1 d 15 m
Average duration
1 d 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1225 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT will cost around $262 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $262.
It's difficult to get from Chicago, IL to New Haven, CT without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chicago, IL to New Haven, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €222. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €222, and a flight costs an average of €380.
Distance: 761 miles (1225 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€234 Average price Cheapest | €361 Average price | €380 Average price |
26h 30m Average total duration 26h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 24m Average total duration 21h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to New Haven, CT
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Distance 761 miles (1225 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $271 (€222) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 26h 0m |
First bus 05:50 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Chicago, IL to New Haven, CT start from as low as $271 (€222) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $286 (€234) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Chicago, IL to New Haven, CTYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to New Haven, CT with FlixBus for as low as $171 (€140). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to New Haven, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Yale University, a prestigious Ivy League institution known for its historic campus and museums
- Yale University Art Gallery, an art museum with a diverse collection spanning centuries and cultures
- Peabody Museum of Natural History, featuring exhibits on dinosaurs, minerals, and human evolution
- East Rock Park, a scenic park offering hiking trails and panoramic views of New Haven
- New Haven Green, a historic 16-acre park in the city center surrounded by notable architecture.
- Wooster Square, a vibrant neighborhood known for its authentic Italian cuisine and famous pizzerias
- Long Wharf Theatre, a renowned regional theater offering a variety of performances
- Shubert Theatre, a historic venue hosting Broadway shows and concerts
- Lighthouse Point Park, a coastal park with a historic lighthouse, beach, and carousel
- The Yale Center for British Art, housing the largest collection of British art outside the United Kingdom.
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- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Chicago, IL to New Haven, CT, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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