4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lima, OH to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
321 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lima, OH 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 Lima, OH to Chicago, IL will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lima, OH for Chicago, IL on Thu, Nov 06, 1 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 321 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 40 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 Lima, OH to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lima, OH to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €79.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€48 Average price Cheapest | €221 Average price |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lima, OH to Chicago, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lima, OH to Chicago, IL buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:35 PM Lima, OH | 7h30 | 9:05 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lima, OH to Chicago, IL
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Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 06:55 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lima, OH to Chicago, IL start from as low as $46 (€38) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $59 (€48) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Barons Bus from Lima, OH to Chicago, ILYou can travel by bus between Lima, OH to Chicago, IL with FlixBus, Barons Bus for as low as $46 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lima, OH to Chicago, IL
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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).
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- 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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