The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Oklahoma City, OK
Cheapest price
$202
Average price
$254
Fastest journey
18 h 30 m
Average duration
21 h 10 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1111 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK will cost around $254 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $202.
Of the 3 buses that leave Chicago, IL for Oklahoma City, OK on Sat, Jan 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 1111 km distance in an average of 21 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Chicago, IL to Oklahoma City, OK
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Oklahoma City, OK among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €77, and a flight costs an average of €117.
Distance: 690 miles (1111 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€137 Average price Cheapest | €173 Average price | €243 Average price |
18h 10m Average total duration 17h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 44m Average total duration 20h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Chicago, IL to Oklahoma City, OK Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $256 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $287 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $221 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $221 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $314 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $222 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $222 |
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Oklahoma City, OK bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Oklahoma City, OK buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 3:45 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 20h30 | 12:15 PM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:00 PM Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL | 25h00 | 5:00 PM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:30 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 18h30 | 5:00 PM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:50 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 19h35 | 12:25 AM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined · undefined | 5:10 AM Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL | 19h15 | 12:25 AM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 2 transfers | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Chicago, IL to Oklahoma City, OK.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Oklahoma City, OK
Buses from Chicago, IL to Oklahoma City, OK run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 (€77) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 690 miles (1111 km) distance in 16h 55m.
Distance 690 miles (1111 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€77) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 16h 55m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Chicago, IL to Oklahoma City, OKYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Oklahoma City, OK with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $97 (€77). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Oklahoma City, OK
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum, a solemn tribute to the victims of the 1995 bombing with a reflecting pool and interactive exhibits
- Myriad Botanical Gardens, a lush urban park featuring a tropical conservatory and seasonal events
- National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, a comprehensive collection of Western art and artifacts celebrating cowboy culture
- Oklahoma City Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with diverse animal exhibits and interactive experiences
- Bricktown, a vibrant entertainment district offering dining, shopping, and a scenic canal.
- Explore the Science Museum Oklahoma, offering hands-on exhibits and planetarium shows
- Enjoy a canal boat ride in Bricktown for a unique view of the district
- Attend a live performance at the Civic Center Music Hall, showcasing a variety of shows from Broadway to ballet
- Visit the Oklahoma History Center, providing interactive exhibits on the state's rich history
- Experience the vibrant nightlife and local cuisine in the Paseo Arts District.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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