Bus Phoenix, AZ to Chicago: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago from various bus operators like Greyhound US for the next days.

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$168

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Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	42h 40m	7:40 AM	Phoenix, AZ	Bus Station	4:20 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	Economy	$168	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) at 9/7/2026 7:40:00 AM to Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/9/2026 4:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $168 per person are available. Travel duration is 42h 40m
Greyhound US	50h 10m	9:35 AM	Phoenix, AZ	Bus Station	1:45 PM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	Economy	$170	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) at 9/7/2026 9:35:00 AM to Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/9/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $170 per person are available. Travel duration is 50h 10m
Greyhound US	46h 20m	7:40 AM	Phoenix, AZ	Bus Station	8:00 AM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	Economy	$198	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) at 9/7/2026 7:40:00 AM to Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) arriving at 9/9/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $198 per person are available. Travel duration is 46h 20m

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The cheapest bus for the 9/20/2026 costs just $117, from Greyhound US

Facts about the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago

Compare all providers like Greyhound US that travel 3 times every day by bus from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago starting from $117!

Cheapest Bus	$117
Fastest Bus	44h 40m
Earliest Bus	7:40 AM
Latest Bus	9:35 AM
Daily Bus Routes	3 Ø
Distance	1,451.7 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago

Every day, 3 buses from 1 bus companies leave Phoenix, AZ for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/07/2026 and for the following days.

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$168

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$117

Monday 09/21

$140

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Sunday 09/27

$139

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Wednesday 09/30

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Saturday 10/03

How to save money travelling from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Chicago are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago

These are the most booked bus companies between Phoenix, AZ to Chicago from our users.

Greyhound US from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Phoenix, AZ to Chicago:

Cheapest Price	$168
Fastest Bus	44h 40m
Earliest Bus	7:40 AM
Last Bus	9:35 AM
Daily Connections	3 Ø
Found on	8/7/2026

All bus stations and stops in Phoenix, AZ and Chicago

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

24th St & Jefferson St Station

24th St & Jefferson St

27th Av & McDowell Rd Bus Stop

N 27th Ave 1614

Bus Station

E Buckeye Rd 2115

44th St/Washington

Downtown

S 1st St 401S

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 Phoenix, AZ to Chicago

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

FAQs about the Phoenix, AZ to Chicago bus

How much does a Phoenix, AZ Chicago bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $117 and takes 44h 40m to reach Chicago. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $117 and $198. 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 Phoenix, AZ to Chicago each day?

Every day, the Phoenix, AZ to Chicago bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago take?

The fastest bus from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago is offered by Greyhound US and takes 44h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $168. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago?

The earliest bus arriving in Chicago from Phoenix, AZ starts at 7:40 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 Phoenix, AZ to Chicago?

The latest bus trip departing from Phoenix, AZ for Chicago starts at 9:35 AM. 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 Phoenix, AZ Chicago route?

When traveling by bus from Phoenix, AZ to Chicago, passengers can travel with 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 Phoenix, AZ and Chicago?

You can check all the direct connections between Phoenix, AZ 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.

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

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Phoenix, AZ to Chicago

Economy

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

More bus routes to Phoenix, AZ and to Chicago

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