Bus Chicago to Albany, GA: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Chicago to Albany, GA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chicago to Albany, GA from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today

$87

tomorrow

Friday

Saturday

$89

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

$104

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	17h 55m	6:40 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	1:35 PM	Albany, GA	Greyhound: Bus Stop	Economy	$87	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/22/2026 6:40:00 PM to Greyhound: Bus Stop, Albany, GA (USA) arriving at 7/23/2026 1:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $87 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 55m
FlixBus	31h 25m	11:50 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	8:15 AM	Albany, GA	Greyhound: Bus Stop	Economy	$88	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/22/2026 11:50:00 PM to Greyhound: Bus Stop, Albany, GA (USA) arriving at 7/24/2026 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $88 per person are available. Travel duration is 31h 25m
FlixBus	18h 35m	6:00 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	1:35 PM	Albany, GA	Greyhound: Bus Stop	Economy	$97	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/22/2026 6:00:00 PM to Greyhound: Bus Stop, Albany, GA (USA) arriving at 7/23/2026 1:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $97 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	20h 5m	1:30 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	10:35 AM	Albany, GA	Greyhound: Bus Stop	Economy	$89	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/25/2026 1:30:00 PM to Greyhound: Bus Stop, Albany, GA (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 10:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $89 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 5m
FlixBus	18h 5m	6:30 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	1:35 PM	Albany, GA	Greyhound: Bus Stop	Economy	$90	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/25/2026 6:30:00 PM to Greyhound: Bus Stop, Albany, GA (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 1:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 5m
FlixBus	31h 20m	11:55 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	8:15 AM	Albany, GA	Greyhound: Bus Stop	Economy	$91	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/25/2026 11:55:00 PM to Greyhound: Bus Stop, Albany, GA (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $91 per person are available. Travel duration is 31h 20m
Greyhound US	18h 50m	2:45 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	10:35 AM	Albany, GA	Greyhound: Bus Stop	Economy	$106	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/25/2026 2:45:00 PM to Greyhound: Bus Stop, Albany, GA (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 10:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $106 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 50m
Greyhound US	21h 20m	9:55 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	8:15 AM	Albany, GA	Greyhound: Bus Stop	Economy	$115	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/25/2026 9:55:00 AM to Greyhound: Bus Stop, Albany, GA (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $115 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	18h 35m	6:00 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	1:35 PM	Albany, GA	Transportation Center	Economy	$104	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/28/2026 6:00:00 PM to Transportation Center, Albany, GA (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 1:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $104 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 35m
Greyhound US	18h 50m	2:45 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	10:35 AM	Albany, GA	Transportation Center	Economy	$107	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/28/2026 2:45:00 PM to Transportation Center, Albany, GA (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 10:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $107 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 50m
Greyhound US	21h 20m	9:55 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	8:15 AM	Albany, GA	Transportation Center	Economy	$113	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/28/2026 9:55:00 AM to Transportation Center, Albany, GA (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $113 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 20m
Greyhound US	21h 0m	10:15 AM	Chicago	Union Station	8:15 AM	Albany, GA	Transportation Center	Economy	$113	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/28/2026 10:15:00 AM to Transportation Center, Albany, GA (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $113 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Albany, GA via Atlanta, GA, you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  28h 10m
  
  0
  
  5:25 AM
  
  Chicago
  95th Red Line Station
  
  11:15 PM
  
  Atlanta, GA
  Garnett Transit Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $69
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/28/2026 5:25:00 AM to Garnett Transit Station, Atlanta, GA (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 11:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m
- Greyhound US
  
  3h 55m
  
  0
  
  6:40 AM
  
  Atlanta, GA
  Garnett Transit Station
  
  10:35 AM
  
  Albany, GA
  Greyhound: Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $25
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Garnett Transit Station, Atlanta, GA (USA) at 7/29/2026 6:40:00 AM to Greyhound: Bus Stop, Albany, GA (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 10:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Travel time is 8h 35m longer, but you will save $10

Frequency of bus connections between Chicago and Albany, GA

See here how frequent the connections between Chicago and Albany, GA are, during different times and days of the week.

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Chicago to Albany, GA. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Chicago and Albany, GA.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 10 buses from Chicago to Albany, GA, while Night sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Albany, GA, with 1 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 8/3/2026 costs just $82, from FlixBus

Facts about the bus from Chicago to Albany, GA

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 6 times every day by bus from Chicago to Albany, GA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to Albany, GA starting from $82!

Cheapest Bus	$82
Fastest Bus	18h 55m
Earliest Bus	6:00 PM
Latest Bus	6:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	6 Ø
Distance	737.5 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to Albany, GA

Every day, 6 buses from 2 bus companies leave Chicago for Albany, GA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/22/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

$87

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

$110

Saturday 07/25

$89

Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

Tuesday 07/28

$104

Wednesday 07/29

$84

Thursday 07/30

Friday 07/31

Saturday 08/01

Sunday 08/02

Monday 08/03

$82

Tuesday 08/04

$84

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

Friday 08/07

Saturday 08/08

$82

Sunday 08/09

Monday 08/10

Tuesday 08/11

$92

Wednesday 08/12

$95

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to Albany, GA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to Albany, GA, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $82, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to Albany, GA. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $84.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Albany, GA, with $82. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $113.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to Albany, GA

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Chicago to Albany, GA in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Chicago to Albany, GA, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Chicago to Albany, GA are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Albany, GA

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Chicago and Albany, GA.

95th Red Line Station

W. 95th St 14

Downtown Bus Station

West Harrison Street 630-670

Union Station

S Canal St 225

Cumberland CTA

N Cumberland Ave 5800

Canal & Van Buren

S Canal St 310-320

Transportation Center

W Oglethorpe Blvd 300

Greyhound: Bus Stop

Crazy Buffet

Cordele Rd #113 244

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chicago to Albany, GA

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Chicago to Albany, GA? Or which bus companies serve the route Chicago to Albany, GA? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Chicago to Albany, GA bus

How much does a Chicago Albany, GA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $82 and takes 18h 55m to reach Albany, GA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to Albany, GA?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $82 and $115. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Albany, GA.

On average, how many connections are available from Chicago to Albany, GA each day?

Every day, the Chicago to Albany, GA bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chicago to Albany, GA take?

The fastest bus from Chicago to Albany, GA is offered by FlixBus and takes 18h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $91. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to Albany, GA?

The earliest bus arriving in Albany, GA from Chicago starts at 6:00 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Chicago to Albany, GA?

The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for Albany, GA starts at 6:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Chicago Albany, GA route?

When traveling by bus from Chicago to Albany, GA, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Albany, GA?

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago and Albany, GA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Chicago to Albany, GA bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Chicago Albany, GA bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chicago Albany, GA bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chicago to Albany, GA on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to Albany, GA

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Chicago and to Albany, GA

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Chicago and to Albany, GA. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!