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Cheap coach tickets from Chicago to Southfield
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Coach from Chicago to Southfield: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Chicago to Southfield. Travelling by coach from Chicago to Southfield usually takes around 9 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 6 hours and 55 minutes.
- Distance
- 229 mi (369 km)
- Shortest duration
- 6h 55m
- Cheapest price
- £25.06
- Trips per day
- 4
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Coach lines
- 2
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There are several coach options that can take you from Chicago to Southfield:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Chicago to Southfield?
Coach tickets for a trip from Chicago to Southfield cost about £35 when you book at the cheapest time, 18 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than £35 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Chicago to Southfield by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Chicago to Southfield in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £29 to £79. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 7 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Southfield this week, coach tickets are available starting at £39.
Average coach ticket prices from Chicago to Southfield by month
Taking the coach from Chicago to Southfield is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only £39. If you're planning to take the coach from Chicago to Southfield during March, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £48. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 18 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £39.81 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Chicago to Southfield?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Chicago to Southfield that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 9h 57m | £49.94 |
| Greyhound | 1 | 7h 16m | £44.47 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from Chicago to Southfield, and the average ticket for this route costs only £49.94.
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 1 coach trip from Chicago to Southfield every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 16 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Southfield usually start from £32.18.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Chicago to Southfield
There are 4 scheduled coaches that travel from Chicago to Southfield every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct coach. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different coach at any point during your trip. Direct coaches also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Trips per day
4
Direct trips
1
The coach takes an average of 9 hours and 16 minutes to cover the 229 miles from Chicago to Southfield. However, the fastest coach only takes 6 hours and 55 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.
Distance (mi)
229
Distance (km)
369
The first coach leaves at 4:45 and the last coach leaves at 14:30. To see the times for all coaches from Chicago to Southfield, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
4:45am
Latest coach
2:30pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Southfield at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
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 holiday 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 neighbourhoods like Andersonville and Wicker Park. And don't miss the chance to laugh until you cry at The Second City comedy theatre, famous for launching the careers of comedians like Tina Fey and Stephen Colbert.
Chicago is one of the biggest transport 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 coach and train stations throughout the city, getting to the Windy City is a breeze.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Chicago?
Main departure station: Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
Chicago has two coach stations with service to Southfield.
All coach stations in Chicago:
- Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
- Dan Ryan Bus Station
Where does the coach arrive in Southfield?
Main arrival station: Bus Station
All coaches from Chicago arrive at one main station in Southfield.
Coach stations in Southfield:
- Bus Station
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