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The cheapest and fastest buses from Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL
Showing times and prices for Mar 08
Cheapest price
$250
Average price
$250
Fastest journey
23 h 40 m
Average duration
23 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1231 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL will cost around $250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $250.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Savannah, GA for Chicago, IL on Sun, Mar 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 08 the direct buses cover the 1231 km distance in an average of 23 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 40 m .
On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest buses will take 23 h 40 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.
05:50PM23h40
Savannah, GA05:30PMChicago, IL
$2501One-way
0 transfers
05:50PM23h40
Savannah, GA05:30PMChicago, IL
$2501One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $156. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $156, and a flight costs an average of $177.
Distance: 764 miles (1231 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$244 Average price Cheapest | $343 Average price | $250 Average price |
24h 7m Average total duration 23h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 41m Average total duration 32h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $290 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $286 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $288 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $281 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 32h01 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $358 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 24h11 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $281 |
Live departures
Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL buses for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:56 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ | 4:30 PM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 21h55 | 2:25 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 4:30 PM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 21h30 | 2:00 PM Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 5:50 PM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 23h40 | 5:30 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 5:50 PM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 26h20 | 8:10 PM Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, March 8 | |||||
| FlixBus+ | 12:00 AM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 21h15 | 9:15 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:59 AM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 24h11 | 5:10 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:59 AM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 32h01 | 1:00 PM Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL | 4 transfers | |
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Southeastern Stages as well as Greyhound or FlixBus offer buses services from Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Southeastern Stages tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern Stages, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL
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Buses from Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL run on average 7 times per day, taking around 23h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $156 (€126) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 764 miles (1231 km) distance in 21h 11m.
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 764 miles (1231 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $156 (€126) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 21h 11m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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: Southeastern Stages, Greyhound, FlixBus from Savannah, GA to Chicago, ILYou can travel by bus between Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL with Southeastern Stages, Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $156 (€126). 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$191 (€154)
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
21h 11m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€126)
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.
Southeastern Stages
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 20m
Cheapest Price
$364 (€294)
Southeastern Stages frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $156 (€126) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL is $244 (€197) ; 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 Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL is 21h 11m to travel the 764 miles (1231 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 Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL which require at least one change with Southeastern Stages, Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL, you can count on Southeastern Stages, 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 Savannah, GA and Chicago, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Chicago, IL from Savannah, GA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Savannah, GA and Chicago, IL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL
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Chicago
The major bus station for departures in Savannah is Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) for your trip from Savannah to Chicago.
Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave)
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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 Savannah.
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