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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: June 25 atDeparture city: VancouverDeparture location: Pacific Central StationArrival time: June 28 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), ILOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: June 25 atDeparture city: VancouverDeparture location: Pacific Central StationArrival time: June 27 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: June 25 atDeparture city: VancouverDeparture location: Pacific Central StationArrival time: June 27 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: June 25 atDeparture city: VancouverDeparture location: Pacific Central StationArrival time: June 27 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: June 25 atDeparture city: VancouverDeparture location: Pacific Central StationArrival time: June 27 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Vancouver to ChicagoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 3 days, 2 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$230, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Vancouver, CA - Chicago
How far is Vancouver from Chicago?
The distance between Vancouver and Chicago is approximately 2856 km (1771 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Vancouver to Chicago?
Buses departing from Pacific Central Station in Vancouver will take you to Downtown Greyhound Station in Chicago.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Vancouver to Chicago was searched and found on Jun 22, 2025 with a price of US$276To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vancouver to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$276 to US$2,975 for a bus ticket from Vancouver to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$388 which is on 2025-06-26.
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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Vancouver to Chicago but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Vancouver to Chicago, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Vancouver to Chicago will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Vancouver to Chicago, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
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