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The cheapest and fastest buses from Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07
Cheapest price on Oct 07
CHF52
Average ticket price on Oct 07
CHF52
Fastest journey on Oct 07
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
5 h 40 m
Buses on Oct 07
1
Distance
440 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Douglass Hills, KY 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 Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL will cost around CHF52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF52.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 1 buses from Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct buses cover the 440 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.
11:30 PM5h40Douglass Hills, KY5:10 AMChicago, ILCHF521One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 PM5h40Douglass Hills, KY5:10 AMChicago, ILCHF521One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL
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Take a bus from Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL and enjoy the approximately 273 miles (440 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 19:04, the last at 22:44.
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
Distance 273 miles (440 km) |
First bus 7:04 PM |
Last bus 10:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Transit Authority of River City | Departure Time 07:04PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 12h56 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF52 |
Operator Transit Authority of River City | Departure Time 10:44PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 9h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price CHF52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF52 |
Live departures
Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL buses for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:44 PM Douglass Hills, KY | 9h16 | 8:00 AM Chicago, IL | 3 transfers | |
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Bus providers: Transit Authority of River City from Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, ILYou can travel by bus between Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL with Transit Authority of River City. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Transit Authority of River City
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Average Transit Authority of River City Duration
9h 16m
Cheapest Transit Authority of River City Price
CHF52
Transit Authority of River City frequency
1 a day
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- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and optional small change at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Douglass Hills, KY 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.
The earliest bus from Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL leaves at 7:04 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL leaves at 10:44 PM.
When taking a bus from Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL, you can count on Transit Authority of River City for the best way to get you to Chicago, IL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Douglass Hills, KY and Chicago, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Douglass Hills, KY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY . When arriving in Chicago, IL , you can end your journey in bus stations like Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station, Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Douglass Hills, KY and Chicago, IL.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL.
No, the bus from Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL.
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 Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL.
No, luggage for the bus from Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL.
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 Chicago, IL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and distraction thefts. It is advisable to stay alert in neighborhoods outside downtown after dark and use authorized transportation services to avoid unlicensed taxi scams. Keeping valuables secure and being aware of surroundings helps mitigate these risks.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL
Most Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL buses use the Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station) to Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak). Use this guide to compare Douglass Hills, KY and Chicago, IL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Douglass Hills
Arrival bus stations in Chicago
Which Chicago, IL station do buses from Douglass Hills, KY arrive at?
Buses from Douglass Hills, KY to Chicago, IL most often arrive at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station. Some services arrive at Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Chicago, IL arrival station.
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station from Chicago city centre
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station is 2 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7 · 8m · CHF3 · every ~6 min
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack shop and vending machines available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are located near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and seating.
Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak)Chicago Union Station, 225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak) from Chicago city centre
Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak) is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus28, 151 · 7m · CHF3 · every ~13 min
Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak) bus station facilities and services
Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options are available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak): Station is accessible with elevators and ramps.
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