Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$277

Average price

$283

Fastest journey

1 d 13 h 20 m

Average duration

1 d 13 h 50 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

2206 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Flagstaff, AZ 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 Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL will cost around $283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $277.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Flagstaff, AZ for Chicago, IL on Thu, Nov 06, 2 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 2206 km distance in an average of 1 d 13 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 13 h 20 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 14 h 20 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
08:25AM37h20
Flagstaff, AZ
09:45PMChicago, IL
$2771One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
08:25PM38h20
Flagstaff, AZ
10:45AMChicago, IL
$2901One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €131. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €131, and a bus costs an average of €116.

Distance: 1370 miles (2206 km)

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€212

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€212

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40h 40m

Average total duration

40h 10m

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33h 11m

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32h 41m

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Live departures

Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL bus times

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

Last updated at 4:35 AM

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greyhound8:25 AM Flagstaff, AZ
37h10
9:35 PM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
greyhound8:25 PM Flagstaff, AZ
38h20
10:45 AM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL

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Buses from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 40h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $142 (€116) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 1370 miles (2206 km) distance in 37h 5m.
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
1370 miles (2206 km)
Average bus duration
40h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$142 (€116)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
37h 5m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
22:00
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

Bus providers: Greyhound from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, ILYou can travel by bus between Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL with Greyhound for as low as $142 (€116). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37h 10m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€152)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flagstaff, AZ 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
Cheap bus tickets from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $169 (€138) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL is $313 (€256); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL bus time is 35 h 30 min   covering the 1368 mile (2206 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL leaves at 1: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL leaves at 10: 50PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Chicago, IL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Flagstaff, AZ and Chicago, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel between Flagstaff, AZ and Chicago, IL 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL for bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL

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    The major bus station for departures in Flagstaff is Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Flagstaff to Chicago.
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