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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lake City, FL to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$190
Average price
$190
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1372 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lake City, FL 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 Lake City, FL to Chicago, IL will cost around $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $190.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lake City, FL for Chicago, IL on Fri, Jan 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 02 the direct buses cover the 1372 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 45 m .
On Fri, Jan 02 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 45 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Lake City, FL to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lake City, FL to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €152. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €152, and a flight costs an average of €356.
Distance: 852 miles (1372 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€175 Average price Cheapest | €362 Average price |
26h 15m Average total duration 25h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lake City, FL to Chicago, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lake City, FL to Chicago, IL buses for tomorrow, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:30 PM Lake City, FL | 25h45 | 7:15 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lake City, FL to Chicago, IL
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Buses from Lake City, FL to Chicago, IL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 25h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $190 (€152) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 852 miles (1372 km) distance in 25h 45m.
Distance 852 miles (1372 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $190 (€152) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 25h 45m |
First bus 06:10 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Lake City, FL to Chicago, ILYou can travel by bus between Lake City, FL to Chicago, IL with Greyhound for as low as $190 (€152). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lake City, FL to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lake City, FL 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- 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.
- 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 Lake City, FL to Chicago, IL, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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