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Compare bus, train, and flight for Collinsville, IL to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Collinsville, IL to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €42.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€37 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €42 Average price |
7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Collinsville, IL to Chicago, IL
Buses from Collinsville, IL to Chicago, IL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:30 |
FAQs: Bus from Collinsville, IL to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Collinsville, IL 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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