Bus Chicago to The Woodlands, TX - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

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

today

$138

tomorrow

$121

Tuesday

Wednesday

$121

Thursday

$121

Friday

$128

Saturday

$94

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	35h 15m	11:55 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$138	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/26/2026 11:55:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $138 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 15m
FlixBus	25h 25m	9:45 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$164	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/26/2026 9:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $164 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 25m
Greyhound US	36h 0m	11:10 PM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$181	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) at 7/26/2026 11:10:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 0m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	29h 25m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop		Economy	$121	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/27/2026 5:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $121 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 25m
	FlixBus	25h 25m	9:45 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop		Economy	$145	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/27/2026 9:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $145 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	35h 15m	11:55 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop		Economy	$121	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/29/2026 11:55:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $121 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 15m
	Greyhound US	36h 0m	11:10 PM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop		Economy	$168	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) at 7/29/2026 11:10:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $168 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	29h 25m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$121	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/30/2026 5:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $121 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 25m
FlixBus	35h 15m	11:55 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$130	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/30/2026 11:55:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $130 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 15m
FlixBus	25h 25m	9:45 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$133	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/30/2026 9:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $133 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 25m
Greyhound US	36h 0m	11:10 PM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$156	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) at 7/30/2026 11:10:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $156 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	29h 25m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$128	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/31/2026 5:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $128 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 25m
FlixBus	25h 25m	9:45 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$136	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/31/2026 9:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $136 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 25m
Greyhound US	36h 0m	11:10 PM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$159	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) at 7/31/2026 11:10:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 8/2/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $159 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	29h 25m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$94	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 8/1/2026 5:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 8/2/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 25m
FlixBus	35h 15m	11:55 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$114	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 8/1/2026 11:55:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 8/3/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $114 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 15m
FlixBus	25h 25m	9:45 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$118	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 8/1/2026 9:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 8/2/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $118 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 25m
Greyhound US	36h 0m	11:10 PM	Chicago	Union Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$144	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Chicago (USA) at 8/1/2026 11:10:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 8/3/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $144 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX is $94 on 8/1/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Chicago and The Woodlands, TX

See here how frequent the connections between Chicago and The Woodlands, TX are, during different times and days of the week.

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Chicago and The Woodlands, TX.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 14 buses from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX, while Night sees the fewest connections between Chicago and The Woodlands, TX, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 4 times every day by bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX starting from $94!

Cheapest Bus	$94
Fastest Bus	25h 25m
Earliest Bus	9:45 AM
Latest Bus	11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes	4 Ø
Distance	920.2 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

Every day, 4 buses from 2 bus companies leave Chicago for The Woodlands, TX: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/26

$168

Monday 07/27

$139

Tuesday 07/28

Wednesday 07/29

$172

Thursday 07/30

$121

Friday 07/31

$128

Saturday 08/01

$112

Sunday 08/02

$102

Monday 08/03

$108

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

$118

Friday 08/07

$123

Saturday 08/08

$126

Sunday 08/09

$116

Monday 08/10

$135

Tuesday 08/11

Wednesday 08/12

$117

Thursday 08/13

$118

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

Sunday 08/16

Monday 08/17

$110

Tuesday 08/18

Wednesday 08/19

$111

Thursday 08/20

Friday 08/21

Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

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

With a price starting from $94, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $123.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX, with $94. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $118.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

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 The Woodlands, TX 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 The Woodlands, TX, 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 The Woodlands, TX are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and The Woodlands, TX

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Chicago and The Woodlands, TX.

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

The Woodlands Mall

Lake Woodlands Dr 1201

Windvale Center Bus Stop

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

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

FAQs about the Chicago to The Woodlands, TX bus

How much does a Chicago The Woodlands, TX bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $94 and takes 29h 25m to reach The Woodlands, TX. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $94 and $192. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to The Woodlands, TX.

On average, how many connections are available from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX each day?

Every day, the Chicago to The Woodlands, TX bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX take?

The fastest bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX is offered by FlixBus and takes 25h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $164. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX?

The earliest bus arriving in The Woodlands, TX from Chicago starts at 9:45 AM. 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 The Woodlands, TX?

The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for The Woodlands, TX starts at 11:55 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 The Woodlands, TX route?

When traveling by bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX, 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 The Woodlands, TX?

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago and The Woodlands, TX 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 The Woodlands, TX 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 The Woodlands, TX 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 The Woodlands, TX 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 The Woodlands, TX on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

Economy

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

More bus routes to Chicago and to The Woodlands, TX

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