Cheap bus tickets from Chicago to Davenport
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Bus from Chicago to Davenport: Journey Information
There are 7 intercity buses per day from Chicago to Davenport. Traveling by bus from Chicago to Davenport usually takes around 4 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 50 minutes.
- Distance
- 154 mi (248 km)
- Shortest duration
- 2h 50m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 270.56
- Trips per day
- 5
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 3
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Chicago to Davenport Bus Schedule

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Average score for buses from Chicago to Davenport (Based on 13 ratings and reviews)
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July 19, 2022 - Visiting friends
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June 12, 2019 - Business
Burlington TrailwaysThere are several bus options that can take you from Chicago to Davenport:
- FlixBus US: 3 daily buses from NOK 275
- Greyhound: 4 daily buses from NOK 271
- Jefferson Lines: 1 daily buses from NOK 380
How much is a bus ticket from Chicago to Davenport?
Bus tickets for a trip from Chicago to Davenport cost NOK 309.51 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Chicago to Davenport by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Chicago to Davenport in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 295 to NOK 399. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 30, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Davenport this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 295.
Average bus ticket prices from Chicago to Davenport by month
Taking the bus from Chicago to Davenport is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only NOK 371. If you're planning to take the bus from Chicago to Davenport during June, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 466. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
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 21 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 157.80 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Chicago to Davenport?
There are 3 bus lines from Chicago to Davenport available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 4 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 5h 42m | NOK 434.85 |
| Greyhound | 4 | 4h 2m | NOK 358.71 |
| Jefferson Lines | 1 | 2h 50m | NOK 380.00 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from Chicago to Davenport, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 434.85.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 Chicago to Davenport every day, with the average journey taking around 4 hours and 2 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Davenport usually start from NOK 270.56.






Book Jefferson Lines from Chicago to Davenport from NOK 380.00. Typically there is one Jefferson Lines schedule per day from Chicago to Davenport and you can expect on average to pay NOK 380.00 for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Davenport. In Chicago, Jefferson Lines departs to Davenport from Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St. In Davenport, Jefferson Lines arrives at Davenport (Hillandale).
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Chicago to Davenport takes 2 hours and 50 minutes.
On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay NOK 380.00 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Davenport.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Chicago to Davenport
There are 7 scheduled buses that travel from Chicago to Davenport every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 5 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
7
Direct trips
5
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 22 minutes to cover the 154 miles from Chicago to Davenport. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 50 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
Distance (mi)
154
Distance (km)
248
The first bus leaves at 5:15am and the last bus leaves at 11:55pm. To see the times for all buses from Chicago to Davenport, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
5:15am
Latest bus
11:55pm
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Davenport. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Saturday
Least crowded
Wednesday
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: Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St

Chicago has two bus stations with service to Davenport.
All bus stations in Chicago:
- Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
- Dan Ryan Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Davenport?
Main arrival station: Ground Transp Ctr - 304 W River Dr
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Davenport.
All bus stations in Davenport:
- Ground Transp Ctr - 304 W River Dr
- Davenport (Hillandale)
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