4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Gulfport, MS to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$346
Average price
$346
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1283 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gulfport, MS 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 Gulfport, MS to Chicago, IL will cost around $346 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $346.
Of the 1 buses that leave Gulfport, MS for Chicago, IL on Thu, May 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 21 the direct buses cover the 1283 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 9 h 5 m .
On Thu, May 21 the slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 5 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.
8:05 PM33h05Gulfport, MS5:10 AMChicago, IL$3461One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 PM33h05Gulfport, MS5:10 AMChicago, IL$3461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Gulfport, MS to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gulfport, MS to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $159. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $159, and a flight costs an average of $403.
Distance: 797 miles (1283 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$248 Average price Cheapest | $489 Average price | $324 Average price | $184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 28m Average total duration 21h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration Fastest 7h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 15m Average total duration 30h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gulfport, MS to Chicago, IL:
A bus is $76 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gulfport, MS to Chicago, IL costing on average $324 (€262).
A bus is $241 (€195) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gulfport, MS to Chicago, IL costing on average $489 (€395).
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 58m.
Train takes on average 30h 45m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Gulfport, MS to Chicago, IL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 33h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $314 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $304 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 33h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $294 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 40h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $217 |
Live departures
Gulfport, MS to Chicago, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gulfport, MS to Chicago, IL buses for today, Wednesday, May 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2:55 PM Gulfport, MS | 28h15 | 7:10 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:55 PM Gulfport, MS | 28h15 | 8:10 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gulfport, MS to Chicago, IL
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Buses from Gulfport, MS to Chicago, IL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $159 (€128) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 797 miles (1283 km) distance in 25h 35m.
Distance 797 miles (1283 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $159 (€128) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 25h 35m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Gulfport, MS to Chicago, ILYou can travel by bus between Gulfport, MS to Chicago, IL with FlixBus for as low as $159 (€128). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Gulfport, MS to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gulfport, MS 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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