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The cheapest and fastest buses from Plant City, FL to Chicago, IL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€235
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€237
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 d 4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 d 11 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
1618 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Plant 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 Plant City, FL to Chicago, IL will cost around €237 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 Plant City, FL to Chicago, IL without transferring at least 3 times.
2:20 PM42h05Plant City, FL8:25 AMChicago, IL€2351One-way3 transfers- 3:20 PM28h50Plant City, FL8:10 PMChicago, IL€2381One-way3 transfers
- 3:20 PM28h50Plant City, FL8:10 PMChicago, IL€2381One-way3 transfers
- 2:20 PM42h05Plant City, FL8:25 AMChicago, IL€2351One-way3 transfers
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Compare bus for Plant City, FL to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plant City, FL to Chicago, IL among Omio's users.
Distance: 1005 miles (1618 km)
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Plant City, FL to Chicago, IL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 42h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €235 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €238 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €193 |
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Plant City, FL to Chicago, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plant City, FL to Chicago, IL buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:20 PM Plant City, FL | 42h05 | 8:25 AM Chicago, IL | 3 transfers | |
| 3:20 PM Plant City, FL | 28h50 | 8:10 PM Chicago, IL | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plant City, FL to Chicago, IL
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Take a bus from Plant City, FL to Chicago, IL and enjoy the approximately 1005 miles (1618 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 14:20, the last at 15:20.
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.
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Distance 1005 miles (1618 km) |
First bus 2:20 PM |
Last bus 3:20 PM |
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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.
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Complete guide to Chicago, IL
Things to do in Chicago, IL
Discover the best of Chicago, IL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chicago, IL trip today.
- Must visit
Field Museum
Major natural history museum with Sue the T. rex, ancient cultures, and strong family appeal.
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Museum of Science and Industry
Hands-on science museum in a grand former fair building, popular for exhibits and a U-505 submarine.
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Millennium Park
Lively lakefront park with Cloud Gate, Crown Fountain, gardens, and major public art in central Chicago.
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Magnificent Mile
Famous shopping boulevard lined with architecture, hotels, riverfront views, and major city energy.
- Must visit
Chicago Riverwalk
Scenic pedestrian-friendly riverwalk with boat docks, public art, bridges, and standout skyline perspectives.
Deep-Dish Pizza
Deep-dish pizza is Chicago’s iconic pie with a tall buttery crust, layers of cheese and toppings, and chunky tomato sauce baked on top.
Chicago-Style Hot Dog
The Chicago-style hot dog is an all-beef frank on a poppy seed bun with mustard, relish, onion, tomato, pickle, peppers, and celery salt.
Italian Beef Sandwich
Italian beef is thin-sliced roast beef piled onto a roll, often dipped in savory juices and topped with sweet peppers or spicy giardiniera.
Johnnie's Beef
Classic spot for juicy Italian beef sandwiches, especially dipped and topped with spicy giardiniera, with a casual local feel.
Superdawg Drive-In
Legendary stand for Chicago-style hot dogs and char-grilled sausages, served fast in a no-frills local landmark.
Alinea
World-famous fine dining destination offering a highly creative tasting menu and refined service in an elegant setting.
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 Plant City, FL to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plant 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Plant City, FL to Chicago, IL
Most Plant City, FL to Chicago, IL buses use the Plant City, E Baker St / N Merrin St (Sunoco Gas Station) to Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak) station pair, with some services arriving at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Plant City, FL 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 Plant City
Arrival bus stations in Chicago
Which Plant City, FL station do buses to Chicago, IL leave from?
Buses from Plant City, FL to Chicago, IL leave from Plant City, E Baker St / N Merrin St (Sunoco Gas Station). The station is from Plant City, FL city centre at E Baker St & N Merrin St, Plant City, FL 33563, USA.
Plant City, E Baker St / N Merrin St (Sunoco Gas Station)E Baker St & N Merrin St, Plant City, FL 33563, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Plant City, E Baker St / N Merrin St (Sunoco Gas Station) from Plant City city centre
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Plant City, E Baker St / N Merrin St (Sunoco Gas Station) bus station facilities and services
Plant City, E Baker St / N Merrin St (Sunoco Gas Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plant City, E Baker St / N Merrin St (Sunoco Gas Station). ATMs are aTM available inside the gas station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plant City, E Baker St / N Merrin St (Sunoco Gas Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plant City, E Baker St / N Merrin St (Sunoco Gas Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plant City, E Baker St / N Merrin St (Sunoco Gas Station): Limited access for wheelchairs.
Which Chicago, IL station do buses from Plant City, FL arrive at?
Buses from Plant City, FL to Chicago, IL most often arrive at Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak). Some services arrive at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Chicago, IL arrival station.
Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak)Chicago Union Station, 225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak) from Chicago city centre
Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak) is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus28, 151 · 7m · €3 · every ~13 min
Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak) bus station facilities and services
Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options are available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak): Station is accessible with elevators and ramps.
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station from Chicago city centre
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station is 2 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7 · 8m · €3 · every ~6 min
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack shop and vending machines available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are located near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and seating.
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