The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Shreveport, LA
Cheapest price
$267
Average price
$267
Fastest journey
1 d 40 m
Average duration
1 d 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1168 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Shreveport, LA 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 Shreveport, LA will cost around $267 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $267.
Of the 1 buses that leave Chicago, IL for Shreveport, LA on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 1168 km distance in an average of 1 d 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 40 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 40 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Chicago, IL to Shreveport, LA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Shreveport, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €126. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €126, and a flight costs an average of €353.
Distance: 725 miles (1168 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€133 Average price Cheapest | €295 Average price | €370 Average price |
25h 7m Average total duration 24h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 20m Average total duration 19h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration Fastest 5h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Chicago, IL to Shreveport, LA by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Chicago, IL to Shreveport, LA buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- 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 Shreveport, LA.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chicago, IL to Shreveport, LA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Chicago, IL to Shreveport, LA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Chicago, IL to Shreveport, LA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Shreveport, LA
Buses from Chicago, IL to Shreveport, LA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 24h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $158 (€126) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 725 miles (1168 km) distance in 24h 40m.
Distance 725 miles (1168 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€126) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 24h 40m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Chicago, IL to Shreveport, LAYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Shreveport, LA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $158 (€126). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Shreveport, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Shreveport, LA 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 Shreveport, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- 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.
- 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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