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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Davis, CA to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$579
Average price
$579
Fastest journey
2 d 1 h 24 m
Average duration
2 d 1 h 24 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2899 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Davis, 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 Davis, CA to Chicago, IL will cost around $579 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $579.
It's difficult to get from Davis, CA to Chicago, IL without transferring at least 4 times.
3:01 PM49h24Davis, CA4:25 PMChicago, IL$5791One-way4 transfers
- 3:01 PM49h24Davis, CA4:25 PMChicago, IL$5791One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Davis, CA to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Davis, CA to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $275. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $275, and a bus costs an average of $468.
Distance: 1801 miles (2899 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$468 Average price | $275 Average price Cheapest | $462 Average price |
65h 0m Average total duration 64h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51h 21m Average total duration 50h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 37m Average total duration Fastest 11h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Davis, CA to Chicago, IL
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Buses from Davis, CA to Chicago, IL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 64h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $468 (€376) but you can travel from only $275 (€221) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 1801 miles (2899 km) distance in 64h 30m.
Distance 1801 miles (2899 km) |
Average bus duration 64h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $468 (€376) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 64h 30m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Bus from Davis, CA to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Davis, 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.
- 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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