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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$235
Average price
$244
Fastest journey
17 h 35 m
Average duration
21 h 25 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
1111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL will cost around $244 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $235.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus10:55PM23h10
Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK10:05PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station
$2351One-way
1 transfer
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Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK08:00AMChicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL
$2361One-way
2 transfers
+FlixBus09:35PM18h30
Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK04:05PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station
$2361One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus12:10PM17h35
Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK05:45AMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station
$2391One-way
1 transfer
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Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK02:10PMChicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL
$2401One-way
2 transfers
+FlixBus12:10PM17h35
Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK05:45AMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station
$2391One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus09:35PM18h30
Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK04:05PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station
$2361One-way
1 transfer
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Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK10:05PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station
$2461One-way
2 transfers
+FlixBus10:55PM23h10
Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK10:05PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station
$2351One-way
1 transfer
undefined · undefined · undefined12:10PM26h00
Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK02:10PMChicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL
$2401One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, and a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 690 miles (1111 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$184 Average price Cheapest | $209 Average price | $387 Average price |
19h 54m Average total duration 19h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 58m Average total duration 19h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 33h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $207 |
Live departures
Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:52 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| undefined · undefined · undefined | 2:35 AM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 22h35 | 1:10 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus | 3:55 AM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 23h10 | 3:05 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 3:55 AM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 33h05 | 1:00 PM Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 5:15 AM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 21h50 | 3:05 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 5:15 AM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 31h45 | 1:00 PM Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL | 3 transfers | |
| +FlixBus | 5:10 PM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 17h35 | 10:45 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 5:10 PM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 26h00 | 7:10 PM Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL
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Buses from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL run on average 8 times per day, taking around 19h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $91 (€74) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 690 miles (1111 km) distance in 17h 35m.
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 690 miles (1111 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€74) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 17h 35m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Best day to book ahead 77 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
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, ILYou can travel by bus between Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $91 (€74). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 10m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€96)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
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
17h 35m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
Greyhound frequency
6 a day
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.
FAQs: Bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $91 (€74) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL is $184 (€149) ; 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL is 17h 35m to travel the 690 miles (1111 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Chicago, IL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Oklahoma City, OK and Chicago, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Chicago, IL from Oklahoma City, OK is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oklahoma City, OK and Chicago, IL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chicago, IL are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Chicago, IL include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oklahoma City, OK 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from Oklahoma City, OK to Chicago, IL
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The major bus station for departures in Oklahoma City is Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Oklahoma City to Chicago.
Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Chicago is Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip to Chicago from Oklahoma City.
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