Bus Clarksville, TN to Chicago: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Clarksville, TN to Chicago

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

today

tomorrow

$97

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

$91

Thursday

$83

Friday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	15h 30m	4:40 AM	Clarksville, TN	Park & Ride	8:10 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$97	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Park & Ride, Clarksville, TN (USA) at 7/26/2026 4:40:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 8:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $97 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
Greyhound US	11h 45m	3:30 AM	Clarksville, TN	Park & Ride	3:15 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$99	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Clarksville, TN (USA) at 7/26/2026 3:30:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $99 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
Greyhound US	14h 10m	3:35 PM	Clarksville, TN	Park & Ride	5:45 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$99	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Clarksville, TN (USA) at 7/26/2026 3:35:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 5:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $99 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 10m
FlixBus	11h 50m	4:15 AM	Clarksville, TN	Park & Ride	4:05 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$99	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Park & Ride, Clarksville, TN (USA) at 7/26/2026 4:15:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 4:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $99 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
Greyhound US	11h 55m	8:05 PM	Clarksville, TN	Park & Ride	8:00 AM	Chicago	Union Station	Economy	$121	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Clarksville, TN (USA) at 7/26/2026 8:05:00 PM to Union Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $121 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Clarksville, TN to Chicago via Louisville, KY, you can save more than $35? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  11h 45m
  
  0
  
  3:30 AM
  
  Clarksville, TN
  Park & Ride
  
  7:50 AM
  
  Louisville, KY
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $22
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Clarksville, TN (USA) at 7/26/2026 3:30:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Louisville, KY (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
- Greyhound US
  
  6h 5m
  
  0
  
  10:10 AM
  
  Louisville, KY
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  3:15 PM
  
  Chicago
  Downtown Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $40
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Louisville, KY (USA) at 7/26/2026 10:10:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $35

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	14h 10m	3:35 PM	Clarksville, TN	Park & Ride	5:45 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$91	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Clarksville, TN (USA) at 7/29/2026 3:35:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 5:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $91 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 10m
Greyhound US	11h 45m	3:30 AM	Clarksville, TN	Park & Ride	3:15 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$92	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Clarksville, TN (USA) at 7/29/2026 3:30:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $92 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
FlixBus	11h 50m	4:15 AM	Clarksville, TN	Park & Ride	4:05 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$92	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Park & Ride, Clarksville, TN (USA) at 7/29/2026 4:15:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 4:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $92 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
FlixBus	15h 30m	4:40 AM	Clarksville, TN	Park & Ride	8:10 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$92	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Park & Ride, Clarksville, TN (USA) at 7/29/2026 4:40:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 8:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $92 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
Greyhound US	13h 10m	12:35 AM	Clarksville, TN	Park & Ride	1:45 PM	Chicago	Union Station	Economy	$105	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Clarksville, TN (USA) at 7/29/2026 12:35:00 AM to Union Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $105 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Clarksville, TN to Chicago via Louisville, KY, you can save more than $29? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  11h 45m
  
  0
  
  3:30 AM
  
  Clarksville, TN
  Park & Ride
  
  7:50 AM
  
  Louisville, KY
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $22
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Clarksville, TN (USA) at 7/26/2026 3:30:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Louisville, KY (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
- Greyhound US
  
  6h 5m
  
  0
  
  10:10 AM
  
  Louisville, KY
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  3:15 PM
  
  Chicago
  Downtown Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $40
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Louisville, KY (USA) at 7/26/2026 10:10:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $29

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	13h 45m	3:35 PM	Clarksville, TN	Park & Ride	5:20 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$83	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Clarksville, TN (USA) at 7/30/2026 3:35:00 PM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 5:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $83 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
FlixBus	15h 25m	4:15 AM	Clarksville, TN	Park & Ride	7:40 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$84	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Park & Ride, Clarksville, TN (USA) at 7/30/2026 4:15:00 AM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 7:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $84 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
FlixBus	18h 55m	4:40 AM	Clarksville, TN	Park & Ride	11:35 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$84	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Park & Ride, Clarksville, TN (USA) at 7/30/2026 4:40:00 AM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $84 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 55m
Greyhound US	12h 40m	12:35 AM	Clarksville, TN	Park & Ride	1:15 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$90	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Clarksville, TN (USA) at 7/30/2026 12:35:00 AM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
Greyhound US	13h 45m	8:05 PM	Clarksville, TN	Park & Ride	9:50 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$93	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Clarksville, TN (USA) at 7/30/2026 8:05:00 PM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Clarksville, TN to Chicago via Louisville, KY, you can save more than $21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  11h 45m
  
  0
  
  3:30 AM
  
  Clarksville, TN
  Park & Ride
  
  7:50 AM
  
  Louisville, KY
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $22
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Park & Ride, Clarksville, TN (USA) at 7/26/2026 3:30:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Louisville, KY (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
- Greyhound US
  
  6h 5m
  
  0
  
  10:10 AM
  
  Louisville, KY
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  3:15 PM
  
  Chicago
  Downtown Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $40
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Louisville, KY (USA) at 7/26/2026 10:10:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
Travel Time is 0h 55m shorter, and you will save $21

Frequency of bus connections between Clarksville, TN and Chicago

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

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Clarksville, TN to Chicago. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Clarksville, TN and Chicago.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 13 buses from Clarksville, TN to Chicago, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Clarksville, TN and Chicago, with 3 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 8/10/2026 costs just $82, from Greyhound US

Facts about the bus from Clarksville, TN to Chicago

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 7 times every day by bus from Clarksville, TN to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from Clarksville, TN to Chicago starting from $82!

Cheapest Bus	$82
Fastest Bus	11h 45m
Earliest Bus	12:35 AM
Latest Bus	8:05 PM
Daily Bus Routes	7 Ø
Distance	370.6 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Clarksville, TN to Chicago

Every day, 7 buses from 2 bus companies leave Clarksville, TN for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

Saturday 07/25

Sunday 07/26

$97

Monday 07/27

Tuesday 07/28

Wednesday 07/29

$91

Thursday 07/30

$83

Friday 07/31

Saturday 08/01

Sunday 08/02

$87

Monday 08/03

$92

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

$94

Friday 08/07

$95

Saturday 08/08

Sunday 08/09

$91

Monday 08/10

$82

Tuesday 08/11

Wednesday 08/12

$82

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Clarksville, TN to Chicago

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

With a price starting from $82, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Clarksville, TN to Chicago. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $87.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Clarksville, TN to Chicago, with $82. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $93.

How to save money travelling from Clarksville, TN to Chicago

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 Clarksville, TN to Chicago 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 Clarksville, TN to Chicago, 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 Clarksville, TN to Chicago are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Clarksville, TN and Chicago

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

Park & Ride

Bus Stop

Jefferson St 11

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Clarksville, TN to Chicago

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

FAQs about the Clarksville, TN to Chicago bus

How much does a Clarksville, TN Chicago bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $82 and takes 13h 45m to reach Chicago. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Clarksville, TN to Chicago?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $82 and $131. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Chicago.

On average, how many connections are available from Clarksville, TN to Chicago each day?

Every day, the Clarksville, TN to Chicago bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Clarksville, TN to Chicago take?

The fastest bus from Clarksville, TN to Chicago is offered by Greyhound US and takes 11h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $99. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Clarksville, TN to Chicago?

The earliest bus arriving in Chicago from Clarksville, TN starts at 12:35 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 Clarksville, TN to Chicago?

The latest bus trip departing from Clarksville, TN for Chicago starts at 8:05 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 Clarksville, TN Chicago route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Clarksville, TN and Chicago?

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

What can I take with me on the Clarksville, TN to Chicago 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 Clarksville, TN Chicago 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 Clarksville, TN Chicago 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 Clarksville, TN to Chicago on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Clarksville, TN to Chicago

Economy

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

More bus routes to Clarksville, TN and to Chicago

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