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Journey Information
There are 12 intercity buses per day from Chicago to Racine. Traveling by bus from Chicago to Racine usually takes around one hour, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 59 mi (95 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 0m |
| Cheapest price | CA$48.04 |
| Trips per day | 12 |
| Most frequent service | Coach USA |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Chicago to Racine?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Chicago to Racine. Coach USA connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach USA | 12 | 1h 0m | CA$48.04 |
Book Coach USA from Chicago to Racine from CA$48. There are 12 trips per day offered by Coach USA from Chicago to Racine and you can expect on average to pay for a Coach USA ticket to Racine. In Chicago, Coach USA departs to Racine from Chicago O'Hare International Airport Multi-Modal Facility . In Racine, Coach USA arrives at Racine Petro Station .
An average trip on Coach USA from Chicago to Racine takes 1 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Coach USA offers 12 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Racine.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of one hour to cover the 95 kilometers from Chicago to Racine. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Because many passengers travel from Chicago to Racine at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. 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, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 06:00 and the last bus leaves at 21:00. To see the times for all buses from Chicago to Racine, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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 bus leave from in Chicago?
Main departure station: Chicago O'Hare International Airport Multi-Modal Facility
Most buses depart from the main station in Chicago.
All bus stations in Chicago:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport Multi-Modal Facility
Where does the bus arrive in Racine?
Main arrival station: Racine Petro Station
All buses from Chicago arrive at one main station in Racine.
Bus stations in Racine:
Racine Petro Station
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