Bus Chicago to The Woodlands, TX - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today

$131

tomorrow

$116

Monday

$132

Tuesday

Wednesday

$137

Thursday

$145

Friday

$157

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	35h 15m	11:55 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$131	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/24/2026 11:55:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 10/26/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $131 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 15m
FlixBus	25h 25m	9:45 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$133	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/24/2026 9:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 10/25/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $133 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 25m
Greyhound US	46h 15m	10:15 AM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	8:30 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$133	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) at 10/24/2026 10:15:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 10/26/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $133 per person are available. Travel duration is 46h 15m
FlixBus	29h 25m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$134	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/24/2026 5:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 10/25/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $134 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 25m
Greyhound US	43h 35m	11:10 PM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	6:45 PM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$139	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) at 10/24/2026 11:10:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 10/26/2026 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 35m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	35h 15m	11:55 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$116	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/25/2026 11:55:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 10/27/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $116 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 15m
FlixBus	29h 25m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$118	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/25/2026 5:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 10/26/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $118 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 25m
FlixBus	25h 25m	9:45 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$127	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/25/2026 9:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 10/26/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $127 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 25m
Greyhound US	46h 15m	10:15 AM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	8:30 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$133	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) at 10/25/2026 10:15:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 10/27/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $133 per person are available. Travel duration is 46h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	29h 25m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$132	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/26/2026 5:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 10/27/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $132 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 25m
FlixBus	25h 25m	9:45 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$143	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/26/2026 9:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 10/27/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $143 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 25m
Greyhound US	46h 15m	10:15 AM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	8:30 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$145	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) at 10/26/2026 10:15:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 10/28/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $145 per person are available. Travel duration is 46h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Greyhound US	46h 15m	10:15 AM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	8:30 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop		Economy	$137	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) at 10/28/2026 10:15:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 10/30/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $137 per person are available. Travel duration is 46h 15m
	Greyhound US	43h 35m	11:10 PM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	6:45 PM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop		Economy	$148	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) at 10/28/2026 11:10:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 10/30/2026 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $148 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	29h 25m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$145	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/29/2026 5:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 10/30/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $145 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 25m
Greyhound US	46h 15m	10:15 AM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	8:30 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$156	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) at 10/29/2026 10:15:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 10/31/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $156 per person are available. Travel duration is 46h 15m
FlixBus	25h 25m	9:45 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$162	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/29/2026 9:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 10/30/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $162 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 25m
Greyhound US	43h 35m	11:10 PM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	6:45 PM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$164	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) at 10/29/2026 11:10:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 10/31/2026 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $164 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	44h 35m	11:10 PM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	6:45 PM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$157	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) at 10/30/2026 11:10:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 11/1/2026 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $157 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 35m
FlixBus	36h 15m	11:55 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$160	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/30/2026 11:55:00 PM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 11/1/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $160 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 15m
Greyhound US	47h 15m	10:15 AM	Chicago	Canal & Van Buren	8:30 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$166	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal & Van Buren, Chicago (USA) at 10/30/2026 10:15:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 11/1/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $166 per person are available. Travel duration is 47h 15m
FlixBus	25h 25m	9:45 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$213	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/30/2026 9:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 10/31/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $213 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 25m
FlixBus	29h 25m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:10 AM	The Woodlands, TX	Windvale Center Bus Stop	Economy	$225	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/30/2026 5:45:00 AM to Windvale Center Bus Stop, The Woodlands, TX (USA) arriving at 10/31/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $225 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 25m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX is $102 on 11/7/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Chicago and The Woodlands, TX

See here how frequent the connections between Chicago and The Woodlands, TX are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily buses from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Chicago and The Woodlands, TX.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 11 buses from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX, while Night sees the fewest connections between Chicago and The Woodlands, TX, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 3 times every day by bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX starting from $102!

Cheapest Bus	$102
Fastest Bus	25h 25m
Earliest Bus	5:45 AM
Latest Bus	11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes	3 Ø
Distance	920.2 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

Every day, 3 buses from 2 bus companies leave Chicago for The Woodlands, TX: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 10/24/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 10/18

Monday 10/19

Tuesday 10/20

Wednesday 10/21

Thursday 10/22

Friday 10/23

Saturday 10/24

$131

Sunday 10/25

$116

Monday 10/26

$132

Tuesday 10/27

Wednesday 10/28

$137

Thursday 10/29

$145

Friday 10/30

$157

Saturday 10/31

$139

Sunday 11/01

$116

Monday 11/02

$119

Tuesday 11/03

Wednesday 11/04

$120

Thursday 11/05

$119

Friday 11/06

$124

Saturday 11/07

$102

Sunday 11/08

$102

Monday 11/09

$114

Tuesday 11/10

Wednesday 11/11

$119

Thursday 11/12

$102

Friday 11/13

Saturday 11/14

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $102, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $124.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX, with $102. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $127.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

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 Chicago to The Woodlands, TX 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 Chicago to The Woodlands, TX, 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 buses from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and The Woodlands, TX

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Chicago and The Woodlands, TX.

95th Red Line Station

W. 95th St 14

Downtown Bus Station

West Harrison Street 630-670

Union Station

S Canal St 225

Cumberland CTA

N Cumberland Ave 5800

Canal & Van Buren

S Canal St 310-320

The Woodlands Mall

Lake Woodlands Dr 1201

Shell Lake Front Cir Gas Station

Interstate 45 28055

Windvale Center Bus Stop

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX? Or which bus companies serve the route Chicago to The Woodlands, TX? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Chicago to The Woodlands, TX bus

How much does a Chicago The Woodlands, TX bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $102 and takes 35h 15m to reach The Woodlands, TX. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $102 and $225. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to The Woodlands, TX.

On average, how many connections are available from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX each day?

Every day, the Chicago to The Woodlands, TX bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX take?

The fastest bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX is offered by FlixBus and takes 25h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $133. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX?

The earliest bus arriving in The Woodlands, TX from Chicago starts at 5:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX?

The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for The Woodlands, TX starts at 11:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Chicago The Woodlands, TX route?

When traveling by bus from Chicago to The Woodlands, TX, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and The Woodlands, TX?

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago and The Woodlands, TX 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 Chicago to The Woodlands, TX bus route?

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

What equipment is available for the Chicago The Woodlands, TX 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 traveling 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 Chicago to The Woodlands, TX on your planned travel date.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to The Woodlands, TX

Economy

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

More bus routes to Chicago and to The Woodlands, TX

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