Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$277

Average price

$287

Fastest journey

23 h 21 m

Average duration

1 d 6 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

939 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD 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 Rockville, MD will cost around $287 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $277.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD without transferring at least 2 times.

Greyhound USA
06:55AM24h51
Chicago, IL
07:46AMRockville, MD
$2771One-way
2 transfers
Greyhound USA
11:15PM23h21
Chicago, IL
10:36PMRockville, MD
$2961One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €69, and a train costs an average of €152.

Distance: 583 miles (939 km)

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€74

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Cheapest

€179

Average price

€114

Average price

18h 40m

Average total duration

18h 10m

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30m

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17h 6m

Average total duration

16h 36m

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10h 6m

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7h 6m

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3h 0m

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Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
greyhound11:15 PM Chicago, IL
23h21
10:36 PM Rockville, MD3 transfers
Tuesday, December 2
greyhound6:55 AM Chicago, IL
24h51
7:46 AM Rockville, MD2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD

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Buses from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD run on average 10 times per day, taking around 18h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 583 miles (939 km) distance in 17h 45m.

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
583 miles (939 km)
Average bus duration
18h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€69)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
17h 45m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
23:55
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: Greyhound from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MDYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD with Greyhound for as low as $85 (€69). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
17h 45m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
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FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD 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 Rockville, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD can start from as little as $162 (€131) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD is $162 (€131); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD bus time is 22 h 45 min   covering the 582 mile (939 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Rockville, MD from Chicago, IL to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD is October.
You have options as you can travel to Rockville, MD from Chicago, IL 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Rockville, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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