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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA
Cheapest price
$209
Average price
$209
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1066 km
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 $209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $209.
It's difficult to get from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA without transferring at least once.
7:00 AM25h45Chicago, IL8:45 AMWilliamsburg, VA$2091One-way1 transfer
- 7:00 AM25h45Chicago, IL8:45 AMWilliamsburg, VA$2091One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $115. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $115, and a flight costs an average of $296.
Distance: 662 miles (1066 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$125 Average price Cheapest | $316 Average price | $292 Average price | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 57m Average total duration 29h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration Fastest 9h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 47m Average total duration 24h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA:
A bus is $168 (€137) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA costing on average $292 (€239).
A bus is $191 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA costing on average $316 (€258).
Other travel options to Williamsburg, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 24h 17m.
Bus takes on average 29h 27m.
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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 Williamsburg, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $209 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $115 |
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Chicago, IL | 25h45 | 8:45 AM Williamsburg, VA | 1 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 3 times per day, taking around 29h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $115 (€94) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 662 miles (1066 km) distance in 24h 45m.
Distance 662 miles (1066 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€94) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 24h 45m |
First bus 6:01 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VAYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Williamsburg, VA with Greyhound for as low as $115 (€94). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- Greyhound
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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