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Coach from Evansville to Chicago: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Evansville to Chicago. Traveling by coach from Evansville to Chicago usually takes around 14 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 11 hours,
| Distance | 270 mi (434 km) |
| Shortest duration | 11h 0m |
| Cheapest price | £48.88 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 1 |
How much is a coach ticket from Evansville to Chicago?
Bus tickets for a trip from Evansville to Chicago cost £62.96 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. 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 Evansville to Chicago by month
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 28 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £52.82 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Evansville to Chicago?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Evansville to Chicago. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 4 | 14h 50m | £92.35 |
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 4 bus trips from Evansville to Chicago every day, with the average journey taking around 14 hours and 50 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Chicago usually start from £49.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Evansville to Chicago
The coach takes an average of 14 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 270 miles from Evansville to Chicago. However, the fastest coach only takes 11 hours. 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.
Because many passengers travel from Evansville to Chicago at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. 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, Friday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 17:00 and the last coach leaves at 18:00. To see the times for all coaches from Evansville to Chicago, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled coaches that travel from Evansville to Chicago every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Evansville to Chicago; ticket prices start at £53.00.
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 Evansville?
Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 119 NW 6th St
Most coaches depart from the main station in Evansville.
All coach stations in Evansville:
Bus Terminal - 119 NW 6th St
Where does the coach arrive in Chicago?
Main arrival station: Chicago Train Station Bus Stop
Coaches arrive in Chicago at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Coach stations in Chicago:
Chicago Train Station Bus Stop
Dan Ryan Bus Station
Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
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