Davenport to Chicago Coach - Tickets from US$23

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Davenport to Chicago Coach Timetable

Coach from Davenport to Chicago: Journey Information

There are 8 intercity coaches per day from Davenport to Chicago. Traveling by coach from Davenport to Chicago usually takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 50 minutes.

	Distance	154 mi (248 km)
	Shortest duration	2h 50m
	Cheapest price	US$22.97
	Trips per day	5
	Most frequent service	Greyhound
	Coach lines	2

Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for coaches from Davenport to Chicago

(Based on 6 ratings and reviews)

5.0

Michael

27 May 2024- Solo travel

Pros: Cozy. Cons: Extra departure options from Davenport.

5.0

Chikahide

20 December 2022- Vacation

Pros: It was good that we could get to Chicago. However, due to the bad weather, the returning bus was cancelled. Cons: It would be nice if we could have a folding table beside the seat. Tips: Watch out the weather forcast.

5.0

Lauren

4 November 2019- Business

Greyhound

Pros: The bus was extremely comfortable and we arrived on time with no issues whatsoever. Cons: There was some confusion from another passenger on the ticketing process. Maybe that could be streamlined for those without access to smartphone technology. Tips: This is an amazing bargain and wonderfully comfortable.

5.0

Albina

7 June 2019- Visiting family

Pros: The bus was late but that happens. Tips: Try not to talk loud the entire trip. Also got the last seat and women had part of her leg on my seat and said my leg hurt and I have to stretch it out so here I have to sit in half a seat uncomfortable for the entire trip.

5.0

Percy

24 May 2019- Business

Pros: Got there. Cons: A little less. Tips: Lower the price.

How much is a coach ticket from Davenport to Chicago?

Bus tickets for a trip from Davenport to Chicago cost US$32.71 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Davenport to Chicago by travel date

If you're planning to travel by bus from Davenport to Chicago in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$30 to US$55. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 15 November 2025.

If you’re looking to travel to Chicago this week, bus tickets are available starting at US$31.

Average coach ticket prices from Davenport to Chicago by month

Bus tickets from Davenport to Chicago are at their cheapest average price in September. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around US$44. On the other hand, traveling on this route during November might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for November trips cost US$52, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.

Prices as travel date approaches

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 17 days in advance. This way, you can save up to US$17.88 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Davenport to Chicago?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Davenport to Chicago that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 7 scheduled trips per day.

Coach	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Greyhound	7	5h 11m	US$38.28
Jefferson Lines	1	3h 0m	US$40.00

Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach 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 7 bus trips from Davenport to Chicago every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 11 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Chicago usually start from US$23.
Book Jefferson Lines from Davenport to Chicago from US$40. There are 1 Jefferson Lines schedules from Davenport to Chicago and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Chicago. In Davenport, Jefferson Lines departs to Chicago from Davenport (Hillandale) and no other station. In Chicago, Jefferson Lines arrives at Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St and no other station.
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Davenport to Chicago takes 3 hours and 0 minutes , while the fastest available Jefferson Lines trip will get you to Chicago in 2 hours and 50 minutes .
On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Chicago.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Davenport to Chicago

The coach takes an average of 5 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 154 miles from Davenport to Chicago. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

"Travelers prefer riding the coach on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Chicago. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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 coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."

The first coach leaves at 02:00 and the last coach leaves at 13:00. To see the times for all coaches from Davenport to Chicago, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 8 scheduled coaches that travel from Davenport to Chicago every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 5 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Davenport to Chicago; ticket prices start at US$42.00.

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 coach leave from in Davenport?

Main departure station: Ground Transp Ctr - 304 W River Dr

Davenport has two coach stations with service to Chicago.

All coach stations in Davenport:

Ground Transp Ctr - 304 W River Dr
Davenport (Hillandale)

Where does the coach arrive in Chicago?

Chicago Greyhound Bus Station - CHIGLI3-0

Image credit: Jeramey Jannene

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Main arrival station: Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St

These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Chicago.

Coach stations in Chicago:

Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
Dan Ryan Bus Station

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