The cheapest and fastest buses from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
$323
Average price
$323
Fastest journey
1 d 13 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2206 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL will cost around $323 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $323.
Of the 1 buses that leave Flagstaff, AZ for Chicago, IL on Mon, Dec 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct buses cover the 2206 km distance in an average of 1 d 13 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 13 h 10 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest buses will take 1 d 13 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €131. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €131, and a bus costs an average of €116.
Distance: 1370 miles (2206 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€212 Average price | €212 Average price Cheapest |
40h 40m Average total duration 40h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33h 11m Average total duration Fastest 32h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL buses for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:25 PM Flagstaff, AZ | 46h50 | 7:15 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
![]() | 8:25 AM Flagstaff, AZ | 37h10 | 9:35 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL
Buses from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 40h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $146 (€116) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 1370 miles (2206 km) distance in 37h 5m.
Distance 1370 miles (2206 km) |
Average bus duration 40h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $146 (€116) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 37h 5m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, ILYou can travel by bus between Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL with Greyhound for as low as $146 (€116). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Millennium Park, a public park known for its modern art installations and the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture
- Art Institute of Chicago, a renowned museum housing an extensive collection of art from around the world
- Navy Pier, a popular entertainment destination featuring rides, restaurants, and lakefront views
- Willis Tower Skydeck, an observation deck offering panoramic views of the city from one of the tallest buildings in the Western Hemisphere
- Field Museum, a natural history museum with vast exhibits including the famous T. Rex skeleton, Sue.
- Museum of Science and Industry, an interactive museum featuring exhibits on science, technology, and industry
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Chicago, such as Wicker Park and Lincoln Park, known for their unique shops and eateries
- Take a river cruise to see the city's iconic architecture from a different perspective
- Attend a live performance at the historic Chicago Theatre
- Enjoy a day at Lincoln Park Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the U. S. Offering free admission.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Flagstaff, AZ to Chicago, IL, follow these tips:
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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