Chicago to Kenosha Bus - Tickets from NOK 138

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Chicago to Kenosha Bus Schedule

Bus from Chicago to Kenosha: Journey Information

There are 33 intercity buses per day from Chicago to Kenosha. Traveling by bus from Chicago to Kenosha usually takes around 45 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.

	Distance	50 mi (80 km)
	Shortest duration	0h 45m
	Cheapest price	NOK 137.74
	Trips per day	33
	Most frequent service	Coach USA
	Bus lines	3

Buses from Chicago to Kenosha

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How much is a bus ticket from Chicago to Kenosha?

Bus tickets for a trip from Chicago to Kenosha cost NOK 236.36 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.

Monthly avg. prices

Bus tickets from Chicago to Kenosha are usually around NOK 345 and prices do not fluctuate very much throughout the year.

Prices as travel date approaches

The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 16 days in advance to save NOK 130.84 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.

What bus companies travel from Chicago to Kenosha?

There are 3 bus lines from Chicago to Kenosha available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 16 daily trips, Coach USA 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
Coach USA	16	0h 45m	NOK 334.99
Coach USA	16	0h 45m	NOK 372.82
Tornado Bus	1	1h 21m	NOK 1,034.52

Book Coach USA from Chicago to Kenosha from NOK 335. There are 16 trips per day offered by Coach USA from Chicago to Kenosha and you can expect on average to pay for a Coach USA ticket to Kenosha. In Chicago, Coach USA departs to Kenosha from Chicago O'Hare International Airport Multi-Modal Facility . In Kenosha, Coach USA arrives at Kenosha Brat Stop .
An average trip on Coach USA from Chicago to Kenosha takes 0 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, Coach USA offers 16 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Kenosha.
Book Coach USA from Chicago to Kenosha from NOK 138. There are 16 trips per day offered by Coach USA from Chicago to Kenosha and you can expect on average to pay for a Coach USA ticket to Kenosha. In Chicago, Coach USA departs to Kenosha from Chicago O'Hare International Airport Multi-Modal Facility . In Kenosha, Coach USA arrives at Kenosha Brat Stop .
An average trip on Coach USA from Chicago to Kenosha takes 0 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, Coach USA offers 16 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Kenosha.
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 Chicago to Kenosha

The bus takes an average of 45 minutes to cover the 50 miles from Chicago to Kenosha. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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.

Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Chicago to Kenosha 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, 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.

The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Chicago to Kenosha, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 33 scheduled buses that travel from Chicago to Kenosha 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 Chicago to Kenosha 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 Chicago?

Main departure station: Chicago O'Hare International Airport Multi-Modal Facility

Chicago has two bus stations with service to Kenosha.

All bus stations in Chicago:

Chicago O'Hare International Airport Multi-Modal Facility
3501 S California Ave

Where does the bus arrive in Kenosha?

Main arrival station: Kenosha Brat Stop

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

All bus stations in Kenosha:

Kenosha Brat Stop

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