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Bus from Troy to Chicago: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Troy to Chicago. Traveling by bus from Troy to Chicago usually takes around 11 hours and 35 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 267 mi (429 km) |
| Shortest duration | 11h 35m |
| Cheapest price | €102.46 |
| Most frequent service | Burlington Trailways |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Troy to Chicago?
Bus tickets for a trip from Troy to Chicago cost €102.46 on average. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to Chicago. 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 Troy to Chicago by month
What bus companies travel from Troy to Chicago?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Troy to Chicago. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Trailways | 1 | 11h 36m | €105.20 |
Book Burlington Trailways from Troy to Chicago from €102. Typically there is one Burlington Trailways schedule per day from Troy to Chicago and you can expect on average to pay for a Burlington Trailways ticket to Chicago. In Troy, Burlington Trailways departs to Chicago from 231 State HWY 47 . In Chicago, Burlington Trailways arrives at Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St .
An average trip on Burlington Trailways from Troy to Chicago takes 11 hours and 36 minutes , while the fastest available Burlington Trailways trip will get you to Chicago in 11 hours and 35 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 Chicago.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Troy to Chicago
The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 267 miles from Troy to Chicago. 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.
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, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Troy to Chicago. It leaves the station in Troy at 8:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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 Troy?
Main departure station: 231 State HWY 47
Most buses depart from the main station in Troy.
All bus stations in Troy:
231 State HWY 47
Where does the bus arrive in Chicago?
Image credit: Jeramey Jannene
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
All buses from Troy arrive at one main station in Chicago.
All bus stations in Chicago:
Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
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