- Recommended
Heritage Farmstead Museum
Living history museum on a preserved farmstead with a Victorian house, exhibits, and heritage buildings that tell Plano's rural story.
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Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Plano, TX
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Take a bus from Chicago, IL to Plano, TX and enjoy the approximately 785 miles (1264 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 19:50.
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.
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Distance 785 miles (1264 km) |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Things to do in Plano, TX
Discover the best of Plano, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Plano, TX trip today.
- Recommended
Interurban Railway Museum
Small local history museum in downtown Plano with exhibits on railroads, business, and daily life in the city's early years.
- Recommended
ArtCentre of Plano
Nonprofit gallery and creative space with contemporary exhibitions, workshops, and local art programming in the Downtown Plano Arts District.
- Must visit
Arbor Hills Nature Preserve
Large urban nature area with paved and soft trails, creeks, and birdlife. Ideal for a quieter outdoor walk close to the city.
- Recommended
Downtown Plano Arts District
Historic core with preserved storefronts, public art, shops, and event spaces. A popular area for walking and seeing local character.
- Recommended
Haggard Park
Central downtown park beside the rail station with lawns, mature trees, and easy access to museums, events, and historic buildings.
- Gluten-free
Texas Smoked Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, a North Texas barbecue staple prized for long smoking and tender slices.
- Gluten-free
Texas Hot Links
Smoked pork sausage links served with pickles, onions, and sauce. A classic barbecue plate across North Texas smokehouses.
Tex-Mex Enchiladas
Beef or cheese enchiladas topped with chili gravy and cheese, a Tex-Mex classic deeply rooted in North Texas dining.
Bob's Steak & Chop House
Upscale steakhouse known for dry-aged beef, seafood, and classic sides in an elegant dining room suited to special occasions.
Mi Cocina
Established Tex-Mex restaurant serving enchiladas, fajitas, and margaritas in a lively, polished neighborhood atmosphere.
Poor Richard's Cafe
Long-running local diner favored for chicken-fried steak, pies, and Southern comfort food in a casual, old-school setting.
FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Plano, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Plano, TX 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 Plano, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chicago, IL to Plano, TX
Most Chicago, IL to Plano, TX buses use the Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station to Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Plano, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Chicago
Arrival bus stations in Plano
Which Chicago, IL station do buses to Plano, TX leave from?
Buses from Chicago, IL to Plano, TX leave from Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Chicago, IL city centre at 630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA.
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
City-centre transport
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:
Bus7 · 8m · $4 · every ~6 min
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.
Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak)Chicago Union Station, 225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak) from Chicago city centre
Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak) is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus28, 151 · 7m · $4 · every ~13 min
Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak) bus station facilities and services
Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options are available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak): Station is accessible with elevators and ramps.
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