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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Zionsville, IN to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
241 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zionsville, IN 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 Zionsville, IN to Chicago, IL will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 1 buses that leave Zionsville, IN for Chicago, IL on Sun, Mar 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct buses cover the 241 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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, flight, and train for Zionsville, IN to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zionsville, IN to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price | $67 Average price |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Zionsville, IN to Chicago, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zionsville, IN to Chicago, IL buses for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:25 PM Zionsville, IN | 4h15 | 4:40 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zionsville, IN to Chicago, IL
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Buses from Zionsville, IN to Chicago, IL run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 149 miles (241 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 03:15 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Zionsville, IN to Chicago, ILYou can travel by bus between Zionsville, IN to Chicago, IL with FlixBus for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zionsville, IN to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zionsville, IN 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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- Assistance
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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