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Journey Information
There are 15 intercity buses per day from Chicago to Trotwood. Traveling by bus from Chicago to Trotwood usually takes around 8 hours and 56 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 225 mi (363 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 40m |
| Cheapest price | $43.81 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 3 |
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What bus companies travel from Chicago to Trotwood?
There are 3 bus lines from Chicago to Trotwood available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 11 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 1 | 6h 55m | $89.05 |
| FlixBus US | 3 | 6h 44m | $71.30 |
| Greyhound | 11 | 9h 13m | $83.52 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Chicago to Trotwood from $89. There are 1 Barons Bus Lines schedules from Chicago to Trotwood and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Trotwood. In Chicago, Barons Bus Lines departs to Trotwood from Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St and no other station. In Trotwood, Barons Bus Lines arrives at Dayton Trotwood and no other station.
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Chicago to Trotwood takes 6 hours and 55 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Trotwood in 5 hours and 40 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Trotwood.
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from Chicago to Trotwood, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 11 bus trips from Chicago to Trotwood every day, with the average journey taking around 9 hours and 13 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Trotwood usually start from $44.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 56 minutes to cover the 363 kilometers from Chicago to Trotwood. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Chicago to Trotwood at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 2:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Chicago to Trotwood, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 15 scheduled buses that travel from Chicago to Trotwood every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
City Information
Chicago
Known for its innovative architecture, cultural contributions to jazz and house music, and of course that irresistible deep-dish pizza, the many sights and experiences in Chicago make it one of the best urban vacation destinations for millennials and a top destination in Illinois.
You can't beat the views of the city and Lake Michigan from the SkyDeck in the Willis Tower; at over 1,300 feet, this is the highest observation deck in the U.S. Snap that classic selfie with the Bean in Millennium Park, then wander the many museums in nearby Grant Park. Navy Pier is a popular tourist hotspot for its parks, restaurants, and attractions right on Lake Michigan, and baseball fans will find paradise in Wrigleyville, home to the Chicago Cubs' Wrigley Field and sports bars galore.
Chicago's enormous parks offer plentiful opportunities for outdoor activities in gorgeous urban settings. Many companies offer kayak rentals or boat tours on the Chicago River, with special tours running on Saint Patrick's Day, when the entire river is dyed green. When you’re ready to buy some souvenirs from your epic trip, hit the big brand stores on the Magnificent Mile, or shop local in neighborhoods like Andersonville and Wicker Park. And don't miss the chance to laugh until you cry at The Second City comedy theater, famous for launching the careers of comedians like Tina Fey and Stephen Colbert.
Chicago is one of the biggest transportation hubs in the Midwest, and provides easy access to nearby destinations ideal for day trips, as well as international travel from two airports. Thanks to plenty of bus and train stations throughout the city, getting to the Windy City is a breeze.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Chicago?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
Buses to Trotwood leave from 3 stations in Chicago.
All bus stations in Chicago:
Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
Dan Ryan Bus Station
Chicago Train Station Bus Stop
Where does the bus arrive in Trotwood?
Main arrival station: Bus Station - 5136 Salem Ave
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Trotwood.
Bus stations in Trotwood:
Bus Station - 5136 Salem Ave
Dayton Trotwood
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