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The cheapest and fastest buses from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€147
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€147
Fastest journey on Sep 19
12 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
12 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
620 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Warrensburg, MO 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 Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL will cost around €147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €147.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 620 km distance in an average of 12 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 35 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 12 h 35 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.
10:10 PM12h35Warrensburg, MO10:45 AMChicago, IL€1471One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 PM12h35Warrensburg, MO10:45 AMChicago, IL€1471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €97 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €97, while a bus costs an average of €150.
Distance: 385 miles (620 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€150 Average price | €97 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration Fastest 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL is a train with an average price of €97.
This is compared to other travel options from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL:
A train is €53 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL costing on average €150.
A train is €560 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL costing on average €657.
The fastest way to travel from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 32m.
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 45m.
Bus takes on average 13h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Warrensburg, MO and Chicago, IL including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €150 compared to roughly €18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-131.70. The journey takes 13h 15m versus 7h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €155 |
Live departures
Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL buses for today, Friday, September 18. 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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| · · | 5:10 PM Warrensburg, S Holden St. (Chamber of Commerce) | 20h35 | 1:45 PM Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ | 5:10 PM Warrensburg, S Holden St. (Chamber of Commerce) | 12h25 | 5:35 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL
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Buses from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €150 but you can travel from only €92 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 385 miles (620 km) distance in 12h 0m.
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
Train from €92
Distance 385 miles (620 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €150 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 35 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
Train from €92
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, ILYou can travel by bus between Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as €150. 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 FlixBus Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€150
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 Greyhound Duration
14h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€151
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
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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.
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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.
- Must visit
Millennium Park
Lively lakefront park with Cloud Gate, Crown Fountain, gardens, and major public art in central Chicago.
- Must visit
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 Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrensburg, MO 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 Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL can start from as little as €150 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL is €150 ; 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 Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL is 12h 0m to travel the 385 miles (620 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 Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Chicago, IL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Warrensburg, MO and Chicago, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Warrensburg, MO , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Warrensburg, S Holden St. (Chamber of Commerce) . When arriving in Chicago, IL , you can end your journey in bus stations like Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL, Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Warrensburg, S Holden St. (Chamber of Commerce), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Chicago, IL from Warrensburg, MO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Warrensburg, MO and Chicago, IL including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL for bus company Greyhound.
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 Warrensburg, MO 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Warrensburg, MO nor Chicago, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL
Most Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL buses use the Warrensburg, S Holden St. (Chamber of Commerce) to Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak). Use this guide to compare Warrensburg, MO 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 Warrensburg
Arrival bus stations in Chicago
Which Warrensburg, MO station do buses to Chicago, IL leave from?
Buses from Warrensburg, MO to Chicago, IL leave from Warrensburg, S Holden St. (Chamber of Commerce). The station is from Warrensburg, MO city centre at S Holden St, Warrensburg, MO 64093, USA.
Warrensburg, S Holden St. (Chamber of Commerce)S Holden St, Warrensburg, MO 64093, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Warrensburg, S Holden St. (Chamber of Commerce) from Warrensburg city centre
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Warrensburg, S Holden St. (Chamber of Commerce) bus station facilities and services
Warrensburg, S Holden St. (Chamber of Commerce) 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 Warrensburg, S Holden St. (Chamber of Commerce). ATMs are available at Warrensburg, S Holden St. (Chamber of Commerce).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warrensburg, S Holden St. (Chamber of Commerce).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warrensburg, S Holden St. (Chamber of Commerce): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warrensburg, S Holden St. (Chamber of Commerce): Limited accessibility features.
Which Chicago, IL station do buses from Warrensburg, MO arrive at?
Buses from Warrensburg, MO 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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