Compare all timetables for the bus from San Diego to Chicago
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from San Diego to Chicago from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.
Cheapest bus trips today
Prices are for one way and one person
-
Greyhound US58h 45m019:35San DiegoOld Town Transit Center08:20Chicago95th Red Line Station0Economy
-
FlixBus60h 55m017:25San DiegoLa Jolla Village08:20Chicago95th Red Line Station0Economy
-
FlixBus61h 15m017:05San DiegoOld Town Transit Center08:20Chicago95th Red Line Station0Economy
-
FlixBus63h 5m015:15San DiegoSDSU Transit Center08:20Chicago95th Red Line Station0Economy
-
Greyhound US61h 10m007:15San DiegoOld Town Transit Center22:25Chicago95th Red Line Station0Economy
-
Did you know that if you travel from San Diego to Chicago via Phoenix, AZ, you can save more than £55? You can find the corresponding connections below.
-
Busbud90h 35m009:05San DiegoOld Town Transit Center17:40Phoenix, AZCoach Station0Economy
-
Busbud45h 35m005:05Phoenix, AZCoach Station03:40ChicagoGreyhound Bus Station0Economy
Waiting Time 35h 25mTravel time is 29h 50m longer, but you will save £55 -
Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Prices are for one way and one person
-
FlixBus61h 15m017:05San DiegoOld Town Transit Center08:20Chicago95th Red Line Station0Economy
-
Greyhound US58h 45m019:35San DiegoOld Town Transit Center08:20Chicago95th Red Line Station0Economy
-
FlixBus55h 40m008:10San DiegoOld Town Transit Center17:50Chicago95th Red Line Station0Economy
-
FlixBus55h 10m008:40San DiegoLa Jolla Village17:50Chicago95th Red Line Station0Economy
-
Greyhound US61h 10m007:15San DiegoOld Town Transit Center22:25Chicago95th Red Line Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Friday
Prices are for one way and one person
-
Greyhound US59h 20m019:00San DiegoSan Ysidro Transit Center08:20Chicago95th Red Line Station0Economy
-
Greyhound US55h 30m019:00San DiegoSan Ysidro Transit Center04:30ChicagoGreyhound Bus Station0Economy
-
FlixBus60h 0m008:25San DiegoSan Ysidro Transit Center22:25Chicago95th Red Line Station0Economy
-
Greyhound US55h 45m008:30San DiegoSan Ysidro Transit Center18:15ChicagoGreyhound Bus Station0Economy
Frequency of bus connections between San Diego and Chicago
Saturday
is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily coaches from San Diego to Chicago. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between San Diego and Chicago.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 10 coaches from San Diego to Chicago, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between San Diego and Chicago, with 5 offers.
Facts about coaches from San Diego to Chicago
Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 6 times every day by bus from San Diego to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Diego to Chicago starting from £200!
| Cheapest Bus | £200 |
| Fastest Bus | 57h 10m |
| Earliest Coach | 07:15 |
| Latest Coach | 19:00 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 6 Ø |
| Distance | 2,784.7 km |
| Coach Companies | FlixBus and Greyhound US |
Cheapest coach connections from San Diego to Chicago
Every day, 6 buses from 2 coach companies leave San Diego for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 21/12/2024 and for the following days.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
16/12
Tuesday
17/12
Wednesday
18/12
Thursday
19/12
Friday
20/12
Saturday
21/12
£228
Sunday
22/12
Monday
23/12
Tuesday
24/12
Wednesday
25/12
£201
Thursday
26/12
Friday
27/12
£200
Saturday
28/12
Sunday
29/12
£190
Monday
30/12
Tuesday
31/12
Wednesday
01/01
Thursday
02/01
Friday
03/01
Saturday
04/01
£163
Sunday
05/01
Monday
06/01
Tuesday
07/01
Wednesday
08/01
Thursday
09/01
Friday
10/01
Saturday
11/01
Sunday
12/01
The cheapest time to travel from San Diego to Chicago
With a price starting from £200, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from San Diego to Chicago. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £228.
Evening
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Diego to Chicago, with £200. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £205.
How to save money travelling from San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego to Chicago are also emptier.All bus stations and stops in San Diego and Chicago
The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in San Diego and Chicago.
Compare the bus with other modes of transport
The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from San Diego to Chicago? Compare all modes of transports from
San Diego to Chicago.
Service and Comfort on the bus from San Diego to Chicago
Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from San Diego to Chicago? Or which bus companies serve the route San Diego to Chicago? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the San Diego to Chicago bus
How much does a San Diego - Chicago coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the San Diego - Chicago bus trip is available from £200 and takes 13h 20m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from San Diego to Chicago?
The connection San Diego to Chicago is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £200 to £351. 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 San Diego - Chicago route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from San Diego to Chicago is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Chicago from San Diego take?
The quickest coach from San Diego to Chicago is provided by FlixBus and takes 57h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £339. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from San Diego to Chicago?
The earliest bus to Chicago departs from San Diego at 07:15. 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 San Diego to Chicago?
The latest bus to Chicago departs from San Diego at 19:00. 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 San Diego - Chicago route?
Passengers looking to travel from San Diego to Chicago can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.
Is there a direct bus between San Diego and Chicago?
You can check all the direct connections between San Diego 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: FlixBus and Greyhound US.
What can I take with me on the bus to Chicago from San Diego?
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 San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego to Chicago on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route San Diego to Chicago
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
More bus routes to San Diego and to Chicago
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to San Diego and to Chicago. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
- Bus Routes to San Diego
- Buses Anaheim, CA to San Diego
- Buses Atlanta, GA to San Diego
- Bus to San Diego from Calexico, CA
- Coaches Charlotte, NC to San Diego
- Coach from Ciudad Juárez to San Diego
- Coach to San Diego from Dallas
- Coach from Monterrey, NL to San Diego
- Coach Palm Springs, CA to San Diego
- Phoenix, AZ to San Diego coach
- Bus from Portland, OR to San Diego
- Coach Redding, CA to San Diego
- Bus from Riverside, CA to San Diego
- Coaches Rosarito, BC to San Diego
- Coach to San Diego from Sacramento
- Bus Stockton, CA to San Diego
- Buses Veracruz to San Diego
- Bus Routes to Chicago
- Bus to Chicago from Champaign, IL
- Cincinnati to Chicago coach
- Bus Dallas to Chicago
- Bus to Chicago from Eau Claire, WI
- Bus to Chicago from Hamilton, ON
- Bus from Houston to Chicago
- Indianapolis to Chicago bus
- Bus to Chicago from Laredo, TX
- Bus to Chicago from London, ON
- Coach to Chicago from Louisville, KY
- McAllen, TX to Chicago coach
- Bus from Milwaukee to Chicago
- Coach Minneapolis to Chicago
- Bus to Chicago from Moline, IL
- Bus Monterrey, NL to Chicago
- San Antonio, TX to Chicago bus
- Coaches St. Louis, MO to Chicago
- Coaches Toronto, ON to Chicago
Popular Airport Transfers to San Diego and to Chicago
