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Zacatecas to Chicago Bus Schedule

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Bus from Zacatecas to Chicago: Journey Information

There are 3 intercity buses per day from Zacatecas to Chicago. Traveling by bus from Zacatecas to Chicago usually takes around 36 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 36 hours and 55 minutes.

Distance1577 mi (2539 km)
Shortest duration36h 55m
Cheapest price$260.00
Trips per day3
Most frequent serviceTornado Bus
Bus lines1

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What bus companies travel from Zacatecas to Chicago?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Zacatecas to Chicago. Tornado Bus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Tornado Bus31d 12h 57m$264.67
  • Tornado Bus is a Texan bus company operating in Texas and Mexico. Their bus service connects cities such as Houston, McAllen, San Antonio, and the international border at El Paso. Their buses offer onboard WiFi, plenty of leg room, air conditioning, restrooms, and power outlets.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Zacatecas to Chicago

The bus takes an average of 36 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 1577 miles from Zacatecas to Chicago. However, the fastest bus only takes 36 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 bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 9:00pm and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Zacatecas to Chicago, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Zacatecas to Chicago every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Zacatecas to Chicago without transferring.

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 Zacatecas?

Main departure station: Jesus Reyes Heroles

Most buses depart from the main station in Zacatecas City.

All bus stations in Zacatecas:

  • Jesus Reyes Heroles

Where does the bus arrive in Chicago?

Main arrival station: 3501 S California Ave

All buses from Zacatecas arrive at one main station in Chicago.

All bus stations in Chicago:

  • 3501 S California Ave

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