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Art Institute of Chicago
World-class art museum with masterpieces from Monet to Hopper and the famous Modern Wing.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stevens Point, WI to Chicago, IL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $80
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $80
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 7 h 44 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 7 h 44 m
- Buses on Nov 05
- 1
- Distance
- 336 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stevens Point, WI 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 Stevens Point, WI to Chicago, IL will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Fast buses
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 buses from Stevens Point, WI to Chicago, IL, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 336 km distance in an average of 7 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 44 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 44 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.
1:45 PM 7h44 Stevens Point, WI 9:29 PM Chicago, IL $80 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:45 PM 7h44 Stevens Point, WI 9:29 PM Chicago, IL $80 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stevens Point, WI to Chicago, IL
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Take a bus from Stevens Point, WI to Chicago, IL and enjoy the approximately 208 miles (336 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:04, the last at 11:10.
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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Journey facts
- Distance208 miles (336 km)
- First bus8:04 AM
- Last bus11:10 AM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Best time to book5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $226
Frequently asked questions about your Stevens Point, WI to Chicago, IL trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stevens Point, WI to Chicago, IL.
The earliest bus from Stevens Point, WI to Chicago, IL leaves at 8:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stevens Point, WI to Chicago, IL leaves at 11:10 AM.
Stevens Point, WI to Chicago, IL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:29PM | Duration 7h44 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
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Things to do in Chicago, IL
Discover the best of Chicago, IL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chicago, IL trip today.
- Must visit
Field Museum
Major natural history museum with Sue the T. rex, ancient cultures, and strong family appeal.
- Must visit
Museum of Science and Industry
Hands-on science museum in a grand former fair building, popular for exhibits and a U-505 submarine.
- Must visit
Millennium Park
Lively lakefront park with Cloud Gate, Crown Fountain, gardens, and major public art in central Chicago.
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Magnificent Mile
Famous shopping boulevard lined with architecture, hotels, riverfront views, and major city energy.
- Must visit
Chicago Riverwalk
Scenic pedestrian-friendly riverwalk with boat docks, public art, bridges, and standout skyline perspectives.
Deep-Dish Pizza
Deep-dish pizza is Chicago’s iconic pie with a tall buttery crust, layers of cheese and toppings, and chunky tomato sauce baked on top.
Chicago-Style Hot Dog
The Chicago-style hot dog is an all-beef frank on a poppy seed bun with mustard, relish, onion, tomato, pickle, peppers, and celery salt.
Italian Beef Sandwich
Italian beef is thin-sliced roast beef piled onto a roll, often dipped in savory juices and topped with sweet peppers or spicy giardiniera.
Johnnie's Beef
Classic spot for juicy Italian beef sandwiches, especially dipped and topped with spicy giardiniera, with a casual local feel.
Superdawg Drive-In
Legendary stand for Chicago-style hot dogs and char-grilled sausages, served fast in a no-frills local landmark.
Alinea
World-famous fine dining destination offering a highly creative tasting menu and refined service in an elegant setting.
US dollar ($)
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.
Plan your visit to Chicago, IL
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Chicago, IL.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Stevens Point, WI to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stevens Point, WI 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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