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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ypsilanti, MI to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
336 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ypsilanti, MI 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 Ypsilanti, MI to Chicago, IL will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 1 buses that leave Ypsilanti, MI for Chicago, IL on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 336 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Ypsilanti, MI to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ypsilanti, MI to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €185.
Distance: 208 miles (336 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€48 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price | €231 Average price |
5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Ypsilanti, MI to Chicago, IL by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ypsilanti, MI to Chicago, IL
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Distance 208 miles (336 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Ypsilanti, MI to Chicago, IL start from as low as $41 (€33) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $59 (€48) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Ypsilanti, MI to Chicago, ILYou can travel by bus between Ypsilanti, MI to Chicago, IL with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $41 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ypsilanti, MI to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ypsilanti, MI 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ypsilanti, MI to Chicago, IL, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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