- Must visit
Art Institute of Chicago
World-class art museum with masterpieces from Monet to Hopper and the famous Modern Wing.
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
332 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tomah, 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 Tomah, WI to Chicago, IL will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 1 buses that leave Tomah, WI for Chicago, IL on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 332 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.


Buses from Tomah, WI to Chicago, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 206 miles (332 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 206 miles (332 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $60 |
The table below shows live departures for Tomah, WI to Chicago, IL buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:40 AM Tomah, WI | 4h10 | 1:50 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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World-class art museum with masterpieces from Monet to Hopper and the famous Modern Wing.
Major natural history museum with Sue the T. rex, ancient cultures, and strong family appeal.
Hands-on science museum in a grand former fair building, popular for exhibits and a U-505 submarine.
Lively lakefront park with Cloud Gate, Crown Fountain, gardens, and major public art in central Chicago.
Famous shopping boulevard lined with architecture, hotels, riverfront views, and major city energy.
Scenic pedestrian-friendly riverwalk with boat docks, public art, bridges, and standout skyline perspectives.
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.
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 is thin-sliced roast beef piled onto a roll, often dipped in savory juices and topped with sweet peppers or spicy giardiniera.
Classic spot for juicy Italian beef sandwiches, especially dipped and topped with spicy giardiniera, with a casual local feel.
Legendary stand for Chicago-style hot dogs and char-grilled sausages, served fast in a no-frills local landmark.
World-famous fine dining destination offering a highly creative tasting menu and refined service in an elegant setting.
Moderate for a major US city: hotels can be pricey, but transit is affordable and dining ranges from cheap eats to upscale options.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and optional small change at cafes.
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Most Tomah, WI to Chicago, IL buses use the Tomah, N Superior Ave (McDonald's) to Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Chicago, 95th Red Line Station. Use this guide to compare Tomah, WI and Chicago, IL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Tomah, N Superior Ave (McDonald's) is 4 km from Tomah city centre. Public transport options include:
Tomah, N Superior Ave (McDonald's) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's is on-site for dining.
Wi-Fi is available at Tomah, N Superior Ave (McDonald's). ATMs are available at Tomah, N Superior Ave (McDonald's).
Ticket office support is available at Tomah, N Superior Ave (McDonald's).
Available at Tomah, N Superior Ave (McDonald's): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tomah, N Superior Ave (McDonald's): Station accessible with ramps.
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station is 2 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack shop and vending machines available
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are located near entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station.
Available at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and seating.
Chicago, 95th Red Line Station is 14 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
Chicago, 95th Red Line Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Chicago, 95th Red Line Station. ATMs are available at Chicago, 95th Red Line Station.
Ticket office support is available at Chicago, 95th Red Line Station.
Available at Chicago, 95th Red Line Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chicago, 95th Red Line Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances available.
Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station is 21 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station. ATMs are available at Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station.
Ticket office support is available at Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station.
Available at Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station: Wheelchair accessible with elevator service.
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