5.0
Pros: Was just a nice quiet peaceful ride. Cons: Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Wi-Fi - plugs at all seats. Tips: Wear your seat belt. No one except me had on their seat belt.
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There is one daily bus from Chicago to Peru. Traveling by bus from Chicago to Peru usually takes around one hour and 45 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
Distance | 86 mi (139 km) |
Shortest duration | 1h 45m |
Cheapest price | $38.00 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Burlington Trailways |
Bus lines | 1 |
Average score for buses from Chicago to Peru
(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: Was just a nice quiet peaceful ride. Cons: Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Wi-Fi - plugs at all seats. Tips: Wear your seat belt. No one except me had on their seat belt.
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Chicago to Peru. 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 |
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Burlington Trailways | 1 | 1h 45m | $40.19 |
Book Burlington Trailways from Chicago to Peru from $38. Typically there is one Burlington Trailways schedule per day from Chicago to Peru and you can expect on average to pay for a Burlington Trailways ticket to Peru. In Chicago, Burlington Trailways departs to Peru from Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St . In Peru, Burlington Trailways arrives at 3130 North 30th Road .
An average trip on Burlington Trailways from Chicago to Peru takes 1 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 Peru.
The bus takes an average of one hour and 45 minutes to cover the 86 miles from Chicago to Peru. 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.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Chicago to Peru. It leaves the station in Chicago at 4:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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Link to image attributionMost buses depart from the main station in Chicago.
Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
All buses from Chicago arrive at one main station in Peru.
3130 North 30th Road
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