Louisville to Chicago Bus

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Louisville to Chicago Route Summary

Louisville to Chicago bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 6 daily bus departures available, including 1 night bus. The earliest bus departs from Louisville bus station at 01:30h, arriving at Chicago bus station at 07:10h the same day. While latest bus departs at 20:35h, arriving at 03:10h the following day.
Departure station and country Louisville, USA (United States)
Arrival station and country Chicago, USA (United States)
Travel Distance 486 km
Average Trip Duration 06h 40min
Total Departures 6
Popular Operators FlixBus
Lowest Price $46
Transportation Options Bus


Getting from Louisville and Chicago by bus

The shortest travel distance between Louisville and Chicago is 486 km. The fastest bus which departs at 01:30 has a travel time of 05:40h. The longest travel time on the route is 07:40h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Chicago earlier, there the same day.

Bus companies operating the Louisville to Chicago route

FlixBus is the carrier operating this route. This company has been rated 1260 times by travelers. Here you can see their average rating.

7.1 FlixBus

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Louisville or Chicago bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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  Louisville

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  Chicago

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Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $46 (One-Way) or $92 (Return).

Travel reviews for Louisville to Chicago bus

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