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Chicago to Sheridan Bus Schedule
Bus from Chicago to Sheridan: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Chicago to Sheridan. Traveling by bus from Chicago to Sheridan usually takes around 29 hours and 51 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in 25 hours and 50 minutes.
| Distance | 989 mi (1592 km) |
| Shortest duration | 25h 50m |
| Cheapest price | $188.00 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Chicago to Sheridan?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Chicago to Sheridan. Jefferson Lines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 2 | 1d 5h 52m | $188.00 |
Book Jefferson Lines from Chicago to Sheridan from $188. There are 2 trips per day offered by Jefferson Lines from Chicago to Sheridan and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Sheridan. In Chicago, Jefferson Lines departs to Sheridan from Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St . In Sheridan, Jefferson Lines arrives at Sheridan, Way (Taco Bell) .
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Chicago to Sheridan takes 29 hours and 52 minutes , while the fastest available Jefferson Lines trip will get you to Sheridan in 25 hours and 50 minutes .
On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Sheridan.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Chicago to Sheridan
The bus takes an average of 29 hours and 51 minutes to cover the 989 miles from Chicago to Sheridan. However, the fastest bus only takes 25 hours and 50 minutes. 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Chicago to Sheridan 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, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 9:00pm and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Chicago to Sheridan, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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 Sheridan?
Main arrival station: Sheridan, Way (Taco Bell)
All buses from Chicago arrive at one main station in Sheridan.
All bus stations in Sheridan:
Sheridan, Way (Taco Bell)
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