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Compare bus and train for White Plains, NY to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from White Plains, NY to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €137. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €137, and a train costs an average of €166.
Distance: 720 miles (1160 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€139 Average price Cheapest | €184 Average price |
27h 35m Average total duration 27h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 16m Average total duration Fastest 18h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Overview: Bus from White Plains, NY to Chicago, IL
Buses from White Plains, NY to Chicago, IL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 27h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $168 (€137) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 720 miles (1160 km) distance in 27h 5m.
Distance 720 miles (1160 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $168 (€137) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 27h 5m |
First bus 05:20 |
Last bus 23:15 |
FAQs: Bus from White Plains, NY to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from White Plains, NY 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.

- 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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