Erie, PA to Chicago, IL bus

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Cheap bus tickets from Erie, PA to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Jan 17

Cheapest

$55

Average

$93

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

01:50PM11h00

Erie, PA

12:50AMChicago, IL

$551One-way

0 transfers

01:40PM11h10

Erie, PA

12:50AMChicago, IL

$1311One-way

0 transfers

Erie, PA to Chicago, IL bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Friday, January 17

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBusFlixBus	01:40PM Erie, PA	11h10	12:50AM Chicago, IL	0 transfersDirect
GreyhoundGreyhound	01:50PM Erie, PA	11h00	12:50AM Chicago, IL	0 transfersDirect
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Bus times from Erie, PA to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Jan 17

Fastest Journey

11 h

Average

11 h 5 m

Buses per day

Distance

626 km

Of the 2 buses that leave Erie, PA for Chicago, IL every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

01:50PM11h00

Erie, PA

12:50AMChicago, IL

$551One-way

0 transfers

01:40PM11h10

Erie, PA

12:50AMChicago, IL

$1311One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Erie, PA to Chicago, IL

Buses from Erie, PA to Chicago, IL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€39) if you book in advance.

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

388 miles (625 km)

Average bus duration

11h 42m

Cheapest ticket price

$43 (€39)

Buses per day

Bus providers

Fastest bus

11h 0m

First bus

01:45

Last bus

23:35

Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound from Erie, PA to Chicago, IL

You can travel by bus between Erie, PA and Chicago, IL with FlixBus and Greyhound for as low as $41 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Erie, PA to Chicago, IL bus information with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 11 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $41

FAQs: Bus from Erie, PA to Chicago, IL

FAQs: Take the bus from Erie, PA to Chicago, IL with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Erie, PA to Chicago, IL.

Cheap bus tickets from Erie, PA to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $43 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Erie, PA to Chicago, IL is $76 (€69); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by bus from Erie, PA to Chicago, IL is 11 h to travel the 388 mile (625 km) long route, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Erie, PA to Chicago, IL leaves at 1: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Erie, PA to Chicago, IL leaves at 11: 35PM.

There are 3 buses a day from Erie, PA to Chicago, IL which require at least one change with FlixBus or Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

For the best Erie, PA to Chicago, IL bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or Greyhound. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Chicago, IL from Erie, PA to compare what amenities they may offer.

The cheapest month for a bus from Erie, PA to Chicago, IL is February.

You have options as you can travel to Chicago, IL from Erie, PA 2 different ways: train or bus.