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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Richmond, VA to Chicago from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from £135
tomorrow
from £168
Saturday
Sunday
from £184
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from £89

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    23h 5m
    0
    21:00
    Richmond, VA
    Central Bus Station
    20:05
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £135
  • Greyhound US
    22h 45m
    0
    00:55
    Richmond, VA
    Central Bus Station
    23:40
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £137
  • Greyhound US
    23h 5m
    0
    21:00
    Richmond, VA
    Central Bus Station
    20:05
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £139
  • FlixBus
    27h 55m
    0
    04:10
    Richmond, VA
    Central Bus Station
    08:05
    Chicago
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £140
  • FlixBus
    28h 15m
    0
    04:10
    Richmond, VA
    Central Bus Station
    08:25
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £140
  • Did you know that if you travel from Richmond, VA to Chicago via Tuckahoe, VA, you can save more than £-6? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      34h 50m
      Richmond, VA
      13 km
      21:15
      Tuckahoe, VA
      Henrico
      08:05
      Chicago
      Union Station
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £141
  • Did you know that if you travel from Richmond, VA to Chicago via Washington, DC, you can save more than £34? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      28h 20m
      0
      04:00
      Richmond, VA
      VCU Parking
      05:30
      Washington, DC
      Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £24
    • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • Busbud
      26h 20m
      0
      06:00
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      08:20
      Chicago
      95th Red Line Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £77
    Travel time is 5h 35m longer, but you will save £34

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    25h 30m
    0
    22:10
    Richmond, VA
    Central Bus Station
    23:40
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £168
  • Greyhound US
    30h 0m
    0
    09:25
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    15:25
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £169
  • Greyhound US
    23h 5m
    0
    21:00
    Richmond, VA
    Central Bus Station
    20:05
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £169
  • FlixBus
    24h 40m
    0
    23:15
    Richmond, VA
    Central Bus Station
    23:55
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £170
  • FlixBus
    28h 5m
    0
    11:20
    Richmond, VA
    Central Bus Station
    15:25
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £172
  • Did you know that if you travel from Richmond, VA to Chicago via Tuckahoe, VA, you can save more than £0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 1%
      22h 50m
      Richmond, VA
      13 km
      21:15
      Tuckahoe, VA
      Henrico
      20:05
      Chicago
      Greyhound Bus Station
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £168
  • Did you know that if you travel from Richmond, VA to Chicago via Washington, DC, you can save more than £67? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      28h 20m
      0
      04:00
      Richmond, VA
      VCU Parking
      05:30
      Washington, DC
      Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £24
    • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • Busbud
      26h 20m
      0
      06:00
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      08:20
      Chicago
      95th Red Line Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £77
    Travel time is 5h 15m longer, but you will save £67

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    24h 20m
    0
    23:15
    Richmond, VA
    Central Bus Station
    23:35
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £184
  • Greyhound US
    23h 5m
    0
    21:00
    Richmond, VA
    Central Bus Station
    20:05
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £185
  • FlixBus
    30h 30m
    0
    01:50
    Richmond, VA
    Central Bus Station
    08:20
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £186
  • Greyhound US
    29h 30m
    0
    05:45
    Richmond, VA
    Central Bus Station
    11:15
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £187
  • Greyhound US
    30h 0m
    0
    09:25
    Richmond, VA
    Main Street Station
    15:25
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £192
  • Did you know that if you travel from Richmond, VA to Chicago via Tuckahoe, VA, you can save more than £-3? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      25h 10m
      Richmond, VA
      13 km
      21:15
      Tuckahoe, VA
      Henrico
      22:25
      Chicago
      95th Red Line Station
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £187
  • Did you know that if you travel from Richmond, VA to Chicago via Washington, DC, you can save more than £83? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      28h 20m
      0
      04:00
      Richmond, VA
      VCU Parking
      05:30
      Washington, DC
      Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £24
    • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • Busbud
      26h 20m
      0
      06:00
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      08:20
      Chicago
      95th Red Line Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £77
    Travel time is 5h 15m longer, but you will save £83

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    23h 5m
    0
    21:00
    Richmond, VA
    Central Bus Station
    20:05
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £89
  • FlixBus
    32h 15m
    0
    23:50
    Richmond, VA
    Central Bus Station
    08:05
    Chicago
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £90
  • FlixBus
    24h 40m
    0
    23:15
    Richmond, VA
    Central Bus Station
    23:55
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £101
  • Greyhound US
    23h 5m
    0
    21:00
    Richmond, VA
    Central Bus Station
    20:05
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £105
  • Greyhound US
    25h 25m
    0
    21:00
    Richmond, VA
    Central Bus Station
    22:25
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £112

Frequency of bus connections between Richmond, VA and Chicago

See here how frequent the connections between Richmond, VA and Chicago are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 26 daily coaches from Richmond, VA to Chicago. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 12 daily coaches between Richmond, VA and Chicago.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 22 coaches from Richmond, VA to Chicago, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Richmond, VA and Chicago, with 11 offers.

Facts about coaches from Richmond, VA to Chicago

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 17 times every day by bus from Richmond, VA to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Chicago starting from £89!

Cheapest Bus £89
Fastest Bus 21h 50m
Earliest Coach 00:55
Latest Coach 23:15
Daily Bus Connections 17 Ø
Distance 997.0 km
Coach Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Richmond, VA to Chicago

Every day, 17 buses from 2 coach companies leave Richmond, VA for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 21/11/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 18/11
Tuesday 19/11
Wednesday 20/11
Thursday 21/11
£139
Friday 22/11
£168
Saturday 23/11
Sunday 24/11
£184
Monday 25/11
Tuesday 26/11
Wednesday 27/11
£89
Thursday 28/11
£134
Friday 29/11
£138
Saturday 30/11
Sunday 01/12
Monday 02/12
Tuesday 03/12
£127
Wednesday 04/12
£81
Thursday 05/12
£83
Friday 06/12
Saturday 07/12
£91
Sunday 08/12
Monday 09/12
Tuesday 10/12
Wednesday 11/12
Thursday 12/12
£87
Friday 13/12
Saturday 14/12
Sunday 15/12

The cheapest time to travel from Richmond, VA to Chicago

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Chicago, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £89, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Richmond, VA to Chicago. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £184.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Richmond, VA to Chicago, with £89. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £164.

How to save money travelling from Richmond, VA to Chicago

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Richmond, VA to Chicago in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Richmond, VA to Chicago, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Richmond, VA to Chicago are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Richmond, VA and Chicago

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Richmond, VA and Chicago.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Richmond, VA to Chicago

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Richmond, VA to Chicago? Or which bus companies serve the route Richmond, VA to Chicago? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Richmond, VA to Chicago bus

How much does a Richmond, VA - Chicago coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Richmond, VA - Chicago bus trip is available from £89 and takes 23h 5m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Richmond, VA to Chicago?

The connection Richmond, VA to Chicago is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £89 to £251. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Richmond, VA - Chicago route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Richmond, VA to Chicago is offered by roughly 17 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Chicago from Richmond, VA take?

The quickest coach from Richmond, VA to Chicago is provided by FlixBus and takes 21h 50m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £174. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Richmond, VA to Chicago?

The earliest bus to Chicago departs from Richmond, VA at 00:55. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Richmond, VA to Chicago?

The latest bus to Chicago departs from Richmond, VA at 23:15. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Richmond, VA - Chicago route?

Passengers looking to travel from Richmond, VA to Chicago can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Richmond, VA and Chicago?

You can check all the direct connections between Richmond, VA and Chicago by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Chicago from Richmond, VA?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Richmond, VA Chicago bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Richmond, VA Chicago bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Richmond, VA to Chicago on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Richmond, VA to Chicago

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Richmond, VA and to Chicago

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Richmond, VA and to Chicago. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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