Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL bus from $47 (€41) with FlixBus

Cheap bus tickets from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest

$65

Average

$65

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest

09:00AM9h40

Minneapolis, MN

06:40PMChicago, IL

$651One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

02:30PM9h20

Minneapolis, MN

11:50PMChicago, IL

$651One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

11:40AM8h25

Minneapolis, MN

08:05PMChicago, IL

$651One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

11:40AM9h15

Minneapolis, MN

08:55PMChicago, IL

$651One-way

0 transfers

2nd Cheapest

12:15AM8h25

Minneapolis, MN

08:40AMChicago, IL

$671One-way

0 transfers

Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Monday, December 9

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Greyhound	12:15AM Minneapolis, MN	8h25	08:40AM Chicago, IL	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	04:50AM Minneapolis, MN	8h25	01:15PM Chicago, IL	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus FlixBus	09:00AM Minneapolis, MN	9h40	06:40PM Chicago, IL	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	11:40AM Minneapolis, MN	8h25	08:05PM Chicago, IL	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	11:40AM Minneapolis, MN	9h15	08:55PM Chicago, IL	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus FlixBus	02:30PM Minneapolis, MN	9h20	11:50PM Chicago, IL	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	08:50PM Minneapolis, MN	8h20	05:10AM Chicago, IL	0 transfersDirect
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Bus times from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Fastest Journey

8 h 20 m

Average

8 h 50 m

Buses per day

Distance

571 km

Of the 7 buses that leave Minneapolis, MN for Chicago, IL every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

08:50PM8h20

Minneapolis, MN

05:10AMChicago, IL

$711One-way

0 transfers

2nd Fastest

12:15AM8h25

Minneapolis, MN

08:40AMChicago, IL

$671One-way

0 transfers

2nd Fastest

04:50AM8h25

Minneapolis, MN

01:15PMChicago, IL

$671One-way

0 transfers

2nd Fastest

11:40AM8h25

Minneapolis, MN

08:05PMChicago, IL

$651One-way

0 transfers

11:40AM9h15

Minneapolis, MN

08:55PMChicago, IL

$651One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL

Buses from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€42) but you can travel from only $47 (€41) by flight.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $47 (€41)

Distance

354 miles (571 km)

Average bus duration

9h 8m

Cheapest ticket price

$47 (€42)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Bus providers

Fastest bus

8h 10m

First bus

00:15

Last bus

23:05

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $47 (€41)

Bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound and Amtrak from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL

Travel between Minneapolis, MN and Chicago, IL from $55 (€49) with Omio’s bus partners FlixBus, Greyhound and Amtrak! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Bus information from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 8 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $55

Amtrak is the main bus company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak buses running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by bus across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next bus journey between Minneapolis, MN and Chicago, IL.

Bus information from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 7 h 55 min
Cheapest Price: $75

FAQs: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL

FAQs: Take the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL.

Cheap bus tickets from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $47 (€42) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL is $72 (€64); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL bus travel time is 8 h 10 min for the 354 mile (571 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL leaves at 12: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL leaves at 11: 05 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL without having to change trains with FlixBus or Greyhound. There are 7 direct buses from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the journey from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL you can take a bus with FlixBus or Greyhound. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Minneapolis, MN and Chicago, IL on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

The cheapest month for a bus from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL including taking a bus, train or flight.

Popular bus stations from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL

Minneapolis

Chicago

The major bus station for departures in Minneapolis is Minneapolis, Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Minneapolis, Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N for your trip from Minneapolis to Chicago.

Minneapolis, Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N