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Cheap coach tickets from Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC
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Coach from Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC: Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC. Travelling by coach from Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC usually takes around 1 day, 23 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus coach can make the trip in 1 day, 23 hours and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 562 mi (904 km)
- Shortest duration
- 47h 40m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 3,730.18
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Tornado Bus
- Coach lines
- 1
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Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC?
There is usually 1 daily train trip from Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 3,829.91Cheaper | Avg. PriceNOK 4,694.65 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration47h 43m | Duration33h 57mFaster |
There are several coach options that can take you from Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC?
Coach tickets for a trip from Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC cost about NOK 3,730 when you book at the cheapest time, 9 days ahead. Coach tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the coach is often more affordable than flying to Greenville, SC. 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, IL to Greenville, SC by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 1,284 to NOK 3,919. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 12 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Greenville, SC this week, coach tickets are available starting at NOK 1,284.
Average coach ticket prices from Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC by month
Taking the coach from Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only NOK 1,388. If you're planning to take the coach from Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC during February, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,823. 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 9 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 188.87 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC?
There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC. Tornado Bus is the only company that has coach timetables available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado Bus | 1 | 47h 43m | NOK 3,829.86 |
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC
There is usually only one coach per day from Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct coach, meaning that you do not have to get on a different coach at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC; ticket prices start at NOK 1,917.
Trips per day
1
Direct trips
1
The coach takes an average of 1 day, 23 hours and 43 minutes to cover the 562 miles from Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC. However, the fastest coach only takes 1 day, 23 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 coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
562
Distance (km)
904
There is usually only one coach per day from Chicago, IL to Greenville, SC. It leaves the station in Chicago, IL at 13:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
Earliest coach
1:00pm
Latest coach
1:00pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Greenville, SC 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, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Monday
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.
Greenville
As the sixth-largest city in the state of South Carolina, Greenville is one of the state's hidden treasures! The city is a vibrant hub of artistic activities and exhibitions, with many on display at the Greenville County Museum of Art. For fans of automobiles, especially BMW cars, the BMW Zentrum will offer a comprehensive look at the brand's past, present, and future. To get close to nature, check out Cedar Falls Park, which features a majestic 200-foot wide waterfall as well as plenty of other scenic spots.
The city of Greenville boasts a vibrant food scene with plenty of signature Southern dishes. One of the best places in town to enjoy an authentic Southern BBQ dinner is at Bacon Bros. Public House, which offers impressive dishes at very affordable prices. For a more upscale dining experience, check out Passerelle Bistro, where you can have some of the finest French dishes.
Greenville is well-connected by both coaches and trains, with frequent service to destinations like Orlando, New Orleans, Richmond, and even New York. Plus, the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is only 15 minutes from downtown Greenville.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Chicago, IL?
Main departure station: 3501 S California Ave
Most coaches depart from the main station in Chicago, IL.
All coach stations in Chicago, IL:
- 3501 S California Ave
Where does the coach arrive in Greenville, SC?
Main arrival station: 2803 White Horse Rd
All coaches from Chicago, IL arrive at one main station in Greenville, SC.
Coach stations in Greenville, SC:
- 2803 White Horse Rd
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