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Brownsville - Chicago Bus Schedule
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- Tue
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Journey Information
There are 10 intercity buses per day from Brownsville to Chicago. Traveling by bus from Brownsville to Chicago usually takes around 38 hours and 40 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 26 hours and 40.5 minutes.
Distance | 1238 mi (1993 km) |
Shortest duration | 26h 41m |
Cheapest price | TRY 2,974.89 |
Trips per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Brownsville to Chicago?
Bus tickets for a trip from Brownsville to Chicago cost TRY 3,249.41 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly avg. prices
What bus companies travel from Brownsville to Chicago?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Brownsville to Chicago that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 8 scheduled trips per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
FlixBus US | 8 | 1d 16h 9m | TRY 11,202.19 |
Tornado Bus | 2 | 1d 3h 11m | TRY 8,144.68 |
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 8 trips per day from Brownsville to Chicago, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 38 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 1238 miles from Brownsville to Chicago. However, the fastest bus only takes 26 hours and 40.5 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, 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.
The first bus leaves at 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Brownsville to Chicago, 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 Brownsville?
Main departure station: Brownsville Bus Station
Brownsville has two bus stations with service to Chicago.
All bus stations in Brownsville:
Brownsville Bus Station
Tornado Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Chicago?
Main arrival station: Chicago Train Station Bus Stop
Buses arrive in Chicago at 4 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Chicago:
Chicago Train Station Bus Stop
Dan Ryan Bus Station
Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
3501 S California Ave
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