Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

5 h 8 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

298 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Green Bay, WI 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 Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Green Bay, WI for Chicago, IL on Sat, Nov 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 22 the direct buses cover the 298 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .

On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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.

FlixBus
01:45PM5h15
Green Bay, WI
07:00PMChicago, IL
$461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:00PM5h00
Green Bay, WI
07:00PMChicago, IL
$571One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €180.

Distance: 185 miles (298 km)

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Flight

€43

Average price

Cheapest

€264

Average price

5h 9m

Average total duration

4h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Republic Airlines

Most popular airline

Direct Options

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Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
12:39PM
Duration
6h54
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
09:04PM
Duration
6h04
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$83

Live departures

Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL buses for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:47 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus1:45 PM Green Bay, WI
5h15
7:00 PM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:00 PM Green Bay, WI
5h00
7:00 PM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
amtrak6:55 PM Green Bay, WI
7h09
2:04 AM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL

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Buses from Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 17:08. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 5h 4m.

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
185 miles (298 km)
Average bus duration
4h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 4m
First bus
04:40
Last bus
17:08
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, FlixBus from Green Bay, WI to Chicago, ILYou can travel by bus between Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $33 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
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 Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Green Bay, WI 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 Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL is $59 (€48); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL bus travel time is 4 h 40 min   for the 185 mile (298 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL leaves at 4: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL leaves at 5: 08PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route between Green Bay, WI and Chicago, IL as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Chicago, IL from Green Bay, WI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel between Green Bay, WI and Chicago, IL 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Green Bay, WI 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 Green Bay, WI 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 Green Bay, WI 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.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Green Bay, WI 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 Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Green Bay, WI to Chicago, IL

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