Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$379

Average price

$379

Fastest journey

2 d 16 h 30 m

Average duration

2 d 16 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

2816 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL will cost around $379 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $379.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Colfax, CA for Chicago, IL on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 2816 km distance in an average of 2 d 16 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 16 h 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 d 16 h 30 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.

Greyhound
08:25PM64h30
Colfax, CA
12:55PMChicago, IL
$3791One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €260. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €260, and a bus costs an average of €292.

Distance: 1749 miles (2816 km)

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€292

Average price

€260

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€277

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64h 55m

Average total duration

64h 25m

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49h 30m

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9h 42m

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6h 42m

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Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound8:25 PM Colfax, CA
64h30
12:55 PM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL

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Buses from Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 64h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $357 (€292) but you can travel from only $318 (€260) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 20:25, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 1749 miles (2816 km) distance in 64h 25m.
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
Train from $318 (€260)
Distance
1749 miles (2816 km)
Average bus duration
64h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$357 (€292)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
64h 25m
First bus
20:25
Last bus
20:25
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
Train from $318 (€260)

FAQs: Bus from Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
A day trip to Chicago, IL from Colfax, CA is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Colfax, CA and Chicago, IL.
No, the bus from Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chicago, IL are:
  • Millennium Park, a public park known for its modern art installations and the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture
  • Art Institute of Chicago, a renowned museum housing an extensive collection of art from around the world
  • Navy Pier, a popular entertainment destination featuring rides, restaurants, and lakefront views
  • Willis Tower Skydeck, an observation deck offering panoramic views of the city from one of the tallest buildings in the Western Hemisphere
  • Field Museum, a natural history museum with vast exhibits including the famous T. Rex skeleton, Sue.
The best things to do in Chicago, IL include:
  • Museum of Science and Industry, an interactive museum featuring exhibits on science, technology, and industry
  • Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Chicago, such as Wicker Park and Lincoln Park, known for their unique shops and eateries
  • Take a river cruise to see the city's iconic architecture from a different perspective
  • Attend a live performance at the historic Chicago Theatre
  • Enjoy a day at Lincoln Park Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the U. S. Offering free admission.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL.
    No, luggage for the bus from Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL.

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    Popular bus stations from Colfax, CA to Chicago, IL

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    Chicago
    The major bus station for departures in Colfax is Colfax, Canyon Way (Standlock Bottle Shop). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colfax, Canyon Way (Standlock Bottle Shop) for your trip from Colfax to Chicago.
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