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The cheapest and fastest buses from Niles, MI to Chicago, IL
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
Kč580
Average price
Kč610
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Niles, MI 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 Niles, MI to Chicago, IL will cost around Kč610 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč580.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Niles, MI for Chicago, IL on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
11:55 PM2h10Niles, MI2:05 AMChicago, ILKč5801One-way0 transfers- 10:55 PM2h10Niles, MI1:05 AMChicago, ILKč6411One-way0 transfers
- 11:55 PM2h10Niles, MI2:05 AMChicago, ILKč5801One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 PM2h10Niles, MI1:05 AMChicago, ILKč6411One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Niles, MI to Chicago, IL
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Buses from Niles, MI to Chicago, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč386 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:50, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 72 miles (116 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč386 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 8:50 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Niles, MI to Chicago, IL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč584 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč536 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč581 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč456 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:01PM | Arrival Time 07:02PM | Duration 2h01 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč458 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč500 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč412 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč428 |
Live departures
Niles, MI to Chicago, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Niles, MI to Chicago, IL buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:50 AM South Bend, South Street Station | 2h10 | 10:00 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus | 12:30 PM South Bend, South Street Station | 1h55 | 1:25 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:55 PM South Bend, South Street Station | 2h10 | 8:05 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Niles, MI to Chicago, ILYou can travel by bus between Niles, MI to Chicago, IL with Greyhound for as low as Kč386. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
Kč386
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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US dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US city: hotels can be pricey, but transit is affordable and dining ranges from cheap eats to upscale options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and optional small change at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Niles, MI to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niles, MI 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Niles, MI to Chicago, IL can start from as little as Kč386 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Niles, MI to Chicago, IL is Kč493 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Niles, MI to Chicago, IL is 1h 55m to travel the 72 miles (116 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Niles, MI to Chicago, IL leaves at 8:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Niles, MI to Chicago, IL leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Niles, MI to Chicago, IL with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Niles, MI to Chicago, IL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Chicago, IL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Niles, MI and Chicago, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Niles, MI and Chicago, IL including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Niles, MI to Chicago, IL for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Niles, MI to Chicago, IL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Niles, MI to Chicago, IL depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Niles, MI to Chicago, IL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Niles, MI 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 Niles, MI to Chicago, IL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Niles, MI to Chicago, IL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Niles, MI to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Niles, MI to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Niles, MI to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Chicago, IL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and distraction thefts. It is advisable to stay alert in neighborhoods outside downtown after dark and use authorized transportation services to avoid unlicensed taxi scams. Keeping valuables secure and being aware of surroundings helps mitigate these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Niles, MI to Chicago, IL
Most Niles, MI to Chicago, IL buses use the South Bend, South Street Station to Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Niles, MI and Chicago, IL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Niles
Arrival bus stations in Chicago
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station from Chicago city centre
Bus7 · 8m · Kč77 · every ~6 min
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