Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$214

Average price

$214

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1066 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA 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 Williamsburg, VA will cost around $214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $214.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA without transferring at least once.

  • Greyhound USA
    7:00 AM25h45
    Chicago, IL
    8:45 AMWilliamsburg, VA
    $2141One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $184.

Distance: 662 miles (1066 km)

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$128

Average price

$67

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Cheapest

$256

Average price

27h 53m

Average total duration

27h 23m

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30m

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16h 16m

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13h 16m

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3h 0m

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25h 7m

Average total duration

24h 37m

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30m

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Live departures

Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound1:00 PM Chicago, IL
24h45
1:45 PM Williamsburg, VA0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
greyhound7:00 AM Chicago, IL
25h45
8:45 AM Williamsburg, VA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA

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Buses from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 27h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $117 (€94) but you can travel from only $67 (€53) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 06:01, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 662 miles (1066 km) distance in 24h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $67 (€53)
Distance
662 miles (1066 km)
Average bus duration
27h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$117 (€94)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
24h 45m
First bus
6:01 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $67 (€53)

FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA can start from as little as $117 (€94) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA is $128 (€103) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA is 24h 45m to travel the 662 miles (1066 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA leaves at 6:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA leaves at 11:15 PM.
A trip to Williamsburg, VA from Chicago, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 24h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Williamsburg, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Williamsburg, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Williamsburg, VA, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing and theft, especially in crowded areas like Colonial Williamsburg and popular event sites. Scams involving overpriced parking or unofficial tour guides can occur, so it’s best to use authorized services. Additionally, staying aware of traffic and pedestrian safety is important due to busy streets near historic sites.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA

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The major bus station for departures in Chicago is Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip from Chicago to Williamsburg.
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