Bus Dallas to Chicago: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Dallas to Chicago

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

today

$83

tomorrow

$78

Friday

$85

Saturday

$84

Sunday

$86

Monday

$83

Tuesday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	21h 5m	7:15 AM	Dallas	Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB	4:20 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$83	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB, Dallas (USA) at 9/9/2026 7:15:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/10/2026 4:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $83 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 5m
Greyhound US	25h 10m	2:05 PM	Dallas	Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB	3:15 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$84	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB, Dallas (USA) at 9/9/2026 2:05:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/10/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $84 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 10m
FlixBus	45h 0m	4:25 PM	Dallas	Downtown	1:25 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$111	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown, Dallas (USA) at 9/9/2026 4:25:00 PM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/11/2026 1:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $111 per person are available. Travel duration is 45h 0m
FlixBus	48h 35m	10:30 AM	Dallas	Downtown	11:05 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	$114	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown, Dallas (USA) at 9/9/2026 10:30:00 AM to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/11/2026 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $114 per person are available. Travel duration is 48h 35m
Tornado Bus Company	28h 18m	6:35 AM	Dallas	Bishop Arts	10:52 AM	Chicago	California & 35th Street Bus Stop	Economy	$205	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from Bishop Arts, Dallas (USA) at 9/9/2026 6:35:00 AM to California & 35th Street Bus Stop, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/10/2026 10:52:30 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $205 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 18m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	25h 10m	7:00 PM	Dallas	Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB	8:10 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$78	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB, Dallas (USA) at 9/10/2026 7:00:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/11/2026 8:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 10m
Greyhound US	21h 5m	7:15 AM	Dallas	Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB	4:20 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$80	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB, Dallas (USA) at 9/10/2026 7:15:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/11/2026 4:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 5m
FlixBus	24h 30m	11:00 AM	Dallas	Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB	11:30 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$80	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB, Dallas (USA) at 9/10/2026 11:00:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/11/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 30m
FlixBus	26h 45m	11:00 AM	Dallas	Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB	1:45 PM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	Economy	$90	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB, Dallas (USA) at 9/10/2026 11:00:00 AM to Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/11/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 45m
Tornado Bus Company	28h 18m	6:35 AM	Dallas	Bishop Arts	10:52 AM	Chicago	California & 35th Street Bus Stop	Economy	$205	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from Bishop Arts, Dallas (USA) at 9/10/2026 6:35:00 AM to California & 35th Street Bus Stop, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/11/2026 10:52:30 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $205 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 18m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	25h 10m	7:00 PM	Dallas	Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB	8:10 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$85	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB, Dallas (USA) at 9/11/2026 7:00:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/12/2026 8:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $85 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 10m
Greyhound US	21h 5m	7:15 AM	Dallas	Bus Station	4:20 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$86	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station, Dallas (USA) at 9/11/2026 7:15:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/12/2026 4:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 5m
FlixBus	24h 5m	4:00 PM	Dallas	Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB	4:05 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$94	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB, Dallas (USA) at 9/11/2026 4:00:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/12/2026 4:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 5m
FlixBus	24h 35m	3:30 PM	Dallas	Downtown	4:05 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$94	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown, Dallas (USA) at 9/11/2026 3:30:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/12/2026 4:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 35m
Tornado Bus Company	28h 18m	6:35 AM	Dallas	Bishop Arts	10:52 AM	Chicago	California & 35th Street Bus Stop	Economy	$212	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from Bishop Arts, Dallas (USA) at 9/11/2026 6:35:00 AM to California & 35th Street Bus Stop, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/12/2026 10:52:30 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $212 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 18m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	21h 5m	7:15 AM	Dallas	Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB	4:20 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$84	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB, Dallas (USA) at 9/12/2026 7:15:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/13/2026 4:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $84 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 5m
Greyhound US	22h 25m	7:20 AM	Dallas	Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB	5:45 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$84	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB, Dallas (USA) at 9/12/2026 7:20:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/13/2026 5:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $84 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 25m
FlixBus	24h 30m	11:00 AM	Dallas	Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB	11:30 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$84	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB, Dallas (USA) at 9/12/2026 11:00:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/13/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $84 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 30m
FlixBus	24h 5m	4:00 PM	Dallas	Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB	4:05 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$91	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB, Dallas (USA) at 9/12/2026 4:00:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/13/2026 4:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $91 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 5m
Tornado Bus Company	28h 18m	6:35 AM	Dallas	Bishop Arts	10:52 AM	Chicago	California & 35th Street Bus Stop	Economy	$205	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from Bishop Arts, Dallas (USA) at 9/12/2026 6:35:00 AM to California & 35th Street Bus Stop, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/13/2026 10:52:30 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $205 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 18m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	21h 5m	7:15 AM	Dallas	Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB	4:20 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$86	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB, Dallas (USA) at 9/13/2026 7:15:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/14/2026 4:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 5m
Greyhound US	22h 15m	7:20 AM	Dallas	Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB	5:35 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$86	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB, Dallas (USA) at 9/13/2026 7:20:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/14/2026 5:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 15m
FlixBus	24h 30m	11:00 AM	Dallas	Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB	11:30 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$87	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB, Dallas (USA) at 9/13/2026 11:00:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/14/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $87 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 30m
FlixBus	24h 35m	3:30 PM	Dallas	East Transfer Center	4:05 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$94	A Bus from FlixBus goes from East Transfer Center, Dallas (USA) at 9/13/2026 3:30:00 PM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/14/2026 4:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 35m
Tornado Bus Company	28h 18m	6:35 AM	Dallas	Bishop Arts	10:52 AM	Chicago	California & 35th Street Bus Stop	Economy	$212	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from Bishop Arts, Dallas (USA) at 9/13/2026 6:35:00 AM to California & 35th Street Bus Stop, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/14/2026 10:52:30 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $212 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 18m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	21h 5m	7:15 AM	Dallas	Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB	4:20 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$83	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB, Dallas (USA) at 9/14/2026 7:15:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/15/2026 4:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $83 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 5m
Greyhound US	22h 25m	7:20 AM	Dallas	Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB	5:45 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$83	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB, Dallas (USA) at 9/14/2026 7:20:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/15/2026 5:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $83 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 25m
FlixBus	24h 30m	11:00 AM	Dallas	Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB	11:30 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$83	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB, Dallas (USA) at 9/14/2026 11:00:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/15/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $83 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 30m
FlixBus	26h 45m	11:00 AM	Dallas	Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB	1:45 PM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	Economy	$92	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB, Dallas (USA) at 9/14/2026 11:00:00 AM to Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/15/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $92 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 45m
Tornado Bus Company	28h 18m	6:35 AM	Dallas	Bishop Arts	10:52 AM	Chicago	California & 35th Street Bus Stop	Economy	$205	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from Bishop Arts, Dallas (USA) at 9/14/2026 6:35:00 AM to California & 35th Street Bus Stop, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/15/2026 10:52:30 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $205 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 18m

Frequency of bus connections between Dallas and Chicago

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

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 39 daily buses from Dallas to Chicago. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 26 daily coaches between Dallas and Chicago.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 96 buses from Dallas to Chicago, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Dallas and Chicago, with 34 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 9/9/2026 costs just $78, from Greyhound US

Facts about the bus from Dallas to Chicago

Compare all providers like FlixBus, Greyhound US and Tornado Bus Company that travel 36 times every day by bus from Dallas to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from Dallas to Chicago starting from $78!

Cheapest Bus	$78
Fastest Bus	15h 37m
Earliest Bus	6:35 AM
Latest Bus	7:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes	36 Ø
Distance	803.5 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus, Greyhound US and Tornado Bus Company

Cheapest bus connections from Dallas to Chicago

Every day, 36 buses from 3 bus companies leave Dallas for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/09/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

Tuesday 09/08

Wednesday 09/09

$78

Thursday 09/10

$78

Friday 09/11

$85

Saturday 09/12

$84

Sunday 09/13

$86

Monday 09/14

$83

Tuesday 09/15

Wednesday 09/16

Thursday 09/17

Friday 09/18

Saturday 09/19

$86

Sunday 09/20

Monday 09/21

$78

Tuesday 09/22

Wednesday 09/23

Thursday 09/24

Friday 09/25

Saturday 09/26

Sunday 09/27

$81

Monday 09/28

Tuesday 09/29

Wednesday 09/30

Thursday 10/01

Friday 10/02

Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from Dallas to Chicago

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

With a price starting from $78, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Dallas to Chicago. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $85.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Dallas to Chicago, with $78. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $84.

How to save money travelling from Dallas 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 Dallas 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 Dallas 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 Dallas to Chicago are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Dallas to Chicago

These are the most booked bus companies between Dallas to Chicago from our users.

Greyhound US from Dallas to Chicago

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Dallas to Chicago:

Cheapest Price	$78
Fastest Bus	21h 5m
Earliest Bus	7:15 AM
Last Bus	7:00 PM
Daily Connections	13 Ø
Found on	8/7/2026

FlixBus from Dallas to Chicago

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Dallas to Chicago:

Cheapest Price	$80
Fastest Bus	24h 5m
Earliest Bus	10:30 AM
Last Bus	4:00 PM
Daily Connections	14 Ø
Found on	8/7/2026

All bus stations and stops in Dallas and Chicago

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

Bus Station

South Lamar Street 205

East Transfer Center

North Olive Street 330

Market Center

Harry Hines Blvd 4500

Bishop Arts

Jefferson Bd

Downtown

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 Dallas to Chicago

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

FAQs about the Dallas to Chicago bus

How much does a Dallas Chicago bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $78 and takes 25h 10m to reach Chicago. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Dallas to Chicago?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $78 and $212. 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 Dallas to Chicago each day?

Every day, the Dallas to Chicago bus route is served by approximately 36 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Dallas to Chicago take?

The fastest bus from Dallas to Chicago is offered by Tornado Bus Company and takes 15h 37m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $205. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Dallas to Chicago?

The earliest bus arriving in Chicago from Dallas starts at 6:35 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 Dallas to Chicago?

The latest bus trip departing from Dallas for Chicago starts at 7:15 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 Dallas Chicago route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Dallas and Chicago?

You can check all the direct connections between Dallas 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: FlixBus, Greyhound US and Tornado Bus Company.

What can I take with me on the Dallas 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 Dallas 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 Dallas 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 Dallas to Chicago on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Dallas to Chicago

Economy

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

More bus routes to Dallas and to Chicago

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