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Chicago to Monmouth Bus Schedule
Bus from Chicago to Monmouth: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Chicago to Monmouth. Traveling by bus from Chicago to Monmouth usually takes around 5 hours and 45 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 170 mi (274 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 45m |
| Cheapest price | £61.23 |
| Most frequent service | Burlington Trailways |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Chicago to Monmouth?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Chicago to Monmouth. Burlington Trailways is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Trailways | 1 | 5h 45m | £61.23 |
Book Burlington Trailways from Chicago to Monmouth from £61. Typically there is one Burlington Trailways schedule per day from Chicago to Monmouth and you can expect on average to pay for a Burlington Trailways ticket to Monmouth. In Chicago, Burlington Trailways departs to Monmouth from Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St . In Monmouth, Burlington Trailways arrives at 1134 N Main St .
An average trip on Burlington Trailways from Chicago to Monmouth takes 5 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, Burlington Trailways offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Monmouth.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Chicago to Monmouth
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 170 miles from Chicago to Monmouth. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Chicago to Monmouth. It leaves the station in Chicago at 6:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
Most buses depart from the main station in Chicago.
All bus stations in Chicago:
Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
Where does the bus arrive in Monmouth?
Main arrival station: 1134 N Main St
All buses from Chicago arrive at one main station in Monmouth.
All bus stations in Monmouth:
1134 N Main St
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