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Laredo to Chicago Bus Schedule

Bus from Laredo to Chicago: Journey Information

There are 10 intercity buses per day from Laredo to Chicago. Traveling by bus from Laredo to Chicago usually takes around 33 hours and 13 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 26 hours and 10.5 minutes.

	Distance	1196 mi (1924 km)
	Shortest duration	26h 11m
	Cheapest price	HUF 51,865.79
	Trips per day	6
	Most frequent service	FlixBus US
	Bus lines	2

How much is a bus ticket from Laredo to Chicago?

Bus tickets for a trip from Laredo to Chicago cost HUF 57,924.71 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 Laredo to Chicago by month

Bus tickets from Laredo to Chicago are at their cheapest average price in October. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around HUF 54,337. On the other hand, traveling on this route during March might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for March trips cost HUF 92,962, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.

What bus companies travel from Laredo to Chicago?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Laredo to Chicago that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 7 scheduled trips per day.

Bus	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
FlixBus US	7	1d 11h 1m	HUF 92,245.50
Tornado Bus	6	1d 2h 58m	HUF 87,626.84

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 7 trips per day from Laredo to Chicago, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
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 Laredo to Chicago

The bus takes an average of 33 hours and 13 minutes to cover the 1196 miles from Laredo to Chicago. However, the fastest bus only takes 26 hours and 10.5 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.

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Chicago. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Laredo to Chicago, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 10 scheduled buses that travel from Laredo to Chicago every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 6 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

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 Laredo?

Main departure station: 610 Salinas Ave

Laredo has two bus stations with service to Chicago.

All bus stations in Laredo:

610 Salinas Ave
Tornado Bus Station

Where does the bus arrive in Chicago?

Main arrival station: 3501 S California Ave

Buses arrive in Chicago at 4 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in Chicago:

3501 S California Ave
Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
Dan Ryan Bus Station
Chicago Train Station Bus Stop

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