Cheap bus tickets from Chicago to Fond du Lac
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Bus from Chicago to Fond du Lac: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Chicago to Fond du Lac. Traveling by bus from Chicago to Fond du Lac usually takes around 3 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 30 minutes.
- Distance
- 137 mi (221 km)
- Shortest duration
- 3h 30m
- Cheapest price
- CZK 594.81
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 1
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Chicago to Fond du Lac Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Chicago to Fond du Lac:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Chicago to Fond du Lac?
Bus tickets for a trip from Chicago to Fond du Lac cost CZK 654 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 Fond du Lac by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Chicago to Fond du Lac in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 649 to CZK 866. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 22, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Fond du Lac this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 649.
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 16 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CZK 303.68 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Chicago to Fond du Lac?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Chicago to Fond du Lac. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 3h 58m | CZK 814.31 |
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 2 trips per day from Chicago to Fond du Lac, and the average ticket for this route costs only CZK 814.31.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Chicago to Fond du Lac
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Chicago to Fond du Lac. One bus is a direct connection, meaning that you can stay on the same vehicle for the entire trip, without having to transfer onto a connecting bus at any point.
Trips per day
2
Direct trips
1
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 137 miles from Chicago to Fond du Lac. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 30 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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)
137
Distance (km)
221
The first bus leaves at 11:05 AM and the last bus leaves at 12:00 PM. To see the times for all buses from Chicago to Fond du Lac, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
11:05am
Latest bus
12:00pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Chicago to Fond du Lac for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, 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.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Thursday
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 Fond du Lac.
All bus stations in Chicago:
- Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
- Dan Ryan Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Fond du Lac?
Main arrival station: WisDOT Park & Ride 20-20
All buses from Chicago arrive at one main station in Fond du Lac.
All bus stations in Fond du Lac:
- WisDOT Park & Ride 20-20
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