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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Sandusky, OH to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 32 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
413 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sandusky, 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 Sandusky, OH to Chicago, IL will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 3 buses that leave Sandusky, OH for Chicago, IL on Thu, Feb 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 413 km distance in an average of 9 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 12 h 20 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 train, bus, and flight for Sandusky, OH to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sandusky, OH to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €39.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€45 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price | €170 Average price |
7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sandusky, OH to Chicago, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sandusky, OH to Chicago, IL buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:55 PM Sandusky, OH | 7h10 | 1:05 AM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
| 10:05 AM Sandusky, OH | 12h20 | 10:25 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sandusky, OH to Chicago, IL
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Buses from Sandusky, OH to Chicago, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 256 miles (413 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 06:05 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Sandusky, OH to Chicago, ILYou can travel by bus between Sandusky, OH to Chicago, IL with Greyhound for as low as $40 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sandusky, OH to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandusky, OH 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- 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 for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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