4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Tallahassee, FL
Cheapest price
$188
Average price
$188
Fastest journey
21 h 20 m
Average duration
21 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1304 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Tallahassee, FL 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 Tallahassee, FL will cost around $188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $188.
Of the 1 buses that leave Chicago, IL for Tallahassee, FL on Tue, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 1304 km distance in an average of 21 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 20 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 21 h 20 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.
11:00 PM21h20Chicago, IL8:20 PMTallahassee, FL$1881One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 PM21h20Chicago, IL8:20 PMTallahassee, FL$1881One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Chicago, IL to Tallahassee, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Tallahassee, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $147. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $147, and a flight costs an average of $479.
Distance: 810 miles (1304 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$181 Average price Cheapest | $565 Average price | $187 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 40m Average total duration 22h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Tallahassee, FL:
A bus is $384 (€311) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chicago, IL to Tallahassee, FL costing on average $565 (€457).
Other travel options to Tallahassee, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 10m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Chicago, IL to Tallahassee, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $173 |
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Tallahassee, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Tallahassee, FL buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 PM Chicago, IL | 21h20 | 8:20 PM Tallahassee, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Tallahassee, FL
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Buses from Chicago, IL to Tallahassee, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 22h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $147 (€119) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:40, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 810 miles (1304 km) distance in 21h 20m.
Distance 810 miles (1304 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $147 (€119) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 21h 20m |
First bus 9:40 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Chicago, IL to Tallahassee, FLYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Tallahassee, FL with Greyhound for as low as $147 (€119). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Tallahassee, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Tallahassee, FL 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 Tallahassee, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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