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Cheap bus tickets from Chicago to Racine
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Bus from Chicago to Racine: Journey Information
There are 23 intercity buses per day from Chicago to Racine. Traveling by bus from Chicago to Racine usually takes around 1 hour and 12 minutes, but the fastest Coach USA bus can make the trip in 1 hour.
- Distance
- 59 mi (95 km)
- Shortest duration
- 1h
- Cheapest price
- SEK 343.83
- Trips per day
- 23
- Most frequent service
- Coach USA
- Bus lines
- 2
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Chicago to Racine Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Chicago to Racine:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Chicago to Racine?
Bus tickets for a trip from Chicago to Racine cost SEK 385 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 Racine by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Chicago to Racine in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from SEK 138 to SEK 393. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 13, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Racine this week, bus tickets are available starting at SEK 383.
Average bus ticket prices from Chicago to Racine by month
Traveling from Chicago to Racine by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around SEK 354 whenever you decide to travel.
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 10 days in advance. This way, you can save up to SEK 7.76 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Chicago to Racine?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Chicago to Racine that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Coach USA usually offers more choice, with 18 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach USA | 15 | 2h 36m | SEK 343.83 |
| Coach USA | 18 | 1h 6m | SEK 391.13 |
Book Coach USA from Chicago to Racine from SEK 343.83. There are 15 trips per day offered by Coach USA from Chicago to Racine and you can expect on average to pay SEK 343.83 for a Coach USA ticket to Racine. In Chicago, Coach USA departs to Racine from Chicago O'Hare International Airport Multi-Modal Facility. In Racine, Coach USA arrives at Racine Petro Station.
An average trip on Coach USA from Chicago to Racine takes 2 hours and 36 minutes, while the fastest available Coach USA trip will get you to Racine in 1 hour.
On weekends, Coach USA offers 16 trips per day. A one way ticket costs SEK 343.83 for a weekend trip to Racine.
Book Coach USA from Chicago to Racine from SEK 137.34. There are 18 trips per day offered by Coach USA from Chicago to Racine and you can expect on average to pay SEK 391.13 for a Coach USA ticket to Racine. In Chicago, Coach USA departs to Racine from Chicago O'Hare International Airport Multi-Modal Facility. In Racine, Coach USA arrives at Racine Petro Station.
An average trip on Coach USA from Chicago to Racine takes 1 hour and 6 minutes, while the fastest available Coach USA trip will get you to Racine in 1 hour.
On weekends, Coach USA offers 17 trips per day. A one way ticket costs SEK 137.34 for a weekend trip to Racine.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Chicago to Racine
There are 23 scheduled buses that travel from Chicago to Racine 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 Racine without transferring.
Trips per day
23
Direct trips
23
The bus takes an average of 1 hour and 12 minutes to cover the 59 miles from Chicago to Racine. However, the fastest bus only takes 1 hour. 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.
Distance (mi)
59
Distance (km)
95
The first bus leaves at 5:30 AM and the last bus leaves at 9:30 PM. To see the times for all buses from Chicago to Racine, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
5:30am
Latest bus
9:30pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Chicago to Racine 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Racine, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Sunday
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
Most buses depart from the main station in Chicago.
All bus stations in Chicago:
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport Multi-Modal Facility
Where does the bus arrive in Racine?
Main arrival station: Racine Petro Station
All buses from Chicago arrive at one main station in Racine.
All bus stations in Racine:
- Racine Petro Station
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