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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Naperville to Chicago. Traveling by coach from Naperville to Chicago usually takes around 50 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 40 minutes.
| Distance | 28 mi (46 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 40m |
| Cheapest price | £10.85 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 1 |
How much is a coach ticket from Naperville to Chicago?
£10.85 is the average price of a bus ticket from Naperville to Chicago. This is currently one of the best deals in bus travel. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average ticket price of a bus from Naperville to Chicago is expected to range from £10 to £10. If you are looking to travel to Chicago within the next week, you can find bus tickets starting from £10. The cheapest bus tickets in the next month are £10 and can be found on 15 April 2024.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap coach tickets is to book at least 14 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save £0.57 on your coach ticket compared to booking at the last minute.
What coach companies travel from Naperville to Chicago?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Naperville to Chicago. Greyhound is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 2 | 0h 51m | £11.10 |
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 2 bus trips from Naperville to Chicago every day, with the average journey taking around 0 hours and 51 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Chicago usually start from £11.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 50 minutes to cover the 28 miles from Naperville to Chicago. However, the fastest coach only takes 40 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Naperville to Chicago for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Chicago, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first coach leaves at 09:00 and the last coach leaves at 16:00. To see the times for all coaches from Naperville to Chicago, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Naperville to Chicago. Both of these are direct coaches, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring coaches at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Naperville to Chicago; ticket prices start at £16.90.
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 Naperville?
Main departure station: Rte 59 Metra Sta
Most coaches depart from the main station in Naperville.
All coach stations in Naperville:
Rte 59 Metra Sta
Where does the coach arrive in Chicago?
Image credit: Jeramey Jannene
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
All coaches from Naperville arrive at one main station in Chicago.
Coach stations in Chicago:
Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
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