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Compare all timetables for the bus from Fresno, CA to Chicago

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

today
$140
tomorrow
$165
Thursday
$156
Friday
$172
Saturday
$141
Sunday
Monday
$132

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 49h 55m 12:30 PM Fresno, CA Tulare St. Bus Station 4:25 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $140
FlixBus 49h 35m 12:50 PM Fresno, CA CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar) 4:25 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $140
Greyhound US 56h 35m 6:45 PM Fresno, CA Tulare St. Bus Station 5:20 AM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $141
FlixBus 53h 10m 12:30 PM Fresno, CA Tulare St. Bus Station 7:40 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $142
Greyhound US 55h 35m 6:45 PM Fresno, CA Tulare St. Bus Station 4:20 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $148

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 49h 35m 12:50 PM Fresno, CA CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar) 4:25 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $165
Greyhound US 49h 30m 12:55 PM Fresno, CA Tulare St. Bus Station 4:25 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $167
FlixBus 65h 10m 12:50 PM Fresno, CA CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar) 8:00 AM Chicago Union Station  Economy $169
Greyhound US 55h 35m 6:45 PM Fresno, CA Tulare St. Bus Station 4:20 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $175
Greyhound US 59h 15m 6:45 PM Fresno, CA Tulare St. Bus Station 8:00 AM Chicago Union Station  Economy $179

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 56h 35m 6:45 PM Fresno, CA Tulare St. Bus Station 5:20 AM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $156
FlixBus 51h 35m 12:50 PM Fresno, CA CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar) 6:25 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $159
FlixBus 51h 55m 12:30 PM Fresno, CA Tulare St. Bus Station 6:25 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $160

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 56h 35m 6:45 PM Fresno, CA Tulare St. Bus Station 5:20 AM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $172
FlixBus 51h 55m 12:30 PM Fresno, CA Tulare St. Bus Station 6:25 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $173
FlixBus 51h 35m 12:50 PM Fresno, CA CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar) 6:25 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $173

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 49h 55m 12:30 PM Fresno, CA Tulare St. Bus Station 4:25 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $141
FlixBus 49h 35m 12:50 PM Fresno, CA CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar) 4:25 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $141
FlixBus 51h 35m 12:50 PM Fresno, CA CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar) 6:25 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $148
Greyhound US 56h 35m 6:45 PM Fresno, CA Tulare St. Bus Station 5:20 AM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $163
Greyhound US 55h 35m 6:45 PM Fresno, CA Tulare St. Bus Station 4:20 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $163

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 49h 55m 12:30 PM Fresno, CA Tulare St. Bus Station 4:25 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $132
FlixBus 49h 35m 12:50 PM Fresno, CA CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar) 4:25 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $134
FlixBus 65h 10m 12:50 PM Fresno, CA CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar) 8:00 AM Chicago Union Station  Economy $159
Greyhound US 55h 35m 6:45 PM Fresno, CA Tulare St. Bus Station 4:20 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $167
Greyhound US 59h 15m 6:45 PM Fresno, CA Tulare St. Bus Station 8:00 AM Chicago Union Station  Economy $184

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Fresno, CA to Chicago is $108 on 9/3/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Fresno, CA and Chicago

See here how frequent the connections between Fresno, CA and Chicago are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 13 daily buses from Fresno, CA to Chicago. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Fresno, CA and Chicago.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 25 buses from Fresno, CA to Chicago, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Fresno, CA and Chicago, with 15 offers.

Facts about the bus from Fresno, CA to Chicago

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 6 times every day by bus from Fresno, CA to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Chicago starting from $108!

Cheapest Bus $108
Fastest Bus 51h 30m
Earliest Bus 12:30 PM
Latest Bus 6:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes 6 Ø
Distance 1,743.8 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Fresno, CA to Chicago

Every day, 6 buses from 2 bus companies leave Fresno, CA for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 08/23
Monday 08/24
Tuesday 08/25
$144
Wednesday 08/26
$165
Thursday 08/27
$156
Friday 08/28
$172
Saturday 08/29
$141
Sunday 08/30
Monday 08/31
$132
Tuesday 09/01
$132
Wednesday 09/02
Thursday 09/03
$108
Friday 09/04
$161
Saturday 09/05
$136
Sunday 09/06
Monday 09/07
$144
Tuesday 09/08
$115
Wednesday 09/09
$133
Thursday 09/10
$142
Friday 09/11
$157
Saturday 09/12
$154
Sunday 09/13
$151
Monday 09/14
$123
Tuesday 09/15
$140
Wednesday 09/16
$161
Thursday 09/17
$150
Friday 09/18
$189
Saturday 09/19

The cheapest time to travel from Fresno, CA to Chicago

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Chicago, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $108, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Fresno, CA to Chicago. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $157.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Fresno, CA to Chicago, with $132. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $141.

How to save money travelling from Fresno, CA 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 Fresno, CA 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 Fresno, CA 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 buses from Fresno, CA to Chicago are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Fresno, CA to Chicago

These are the most booked bus companies between Fresno, CA to Chicago from our users.

Greyhound US from Fresno, CA to Chicago

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Fresno, CA to Chicago:

Cheapest Price $141
Fastest Bus 51h 30m
Earliest Bus 6:45 PM
Last Bus 6:45 PM
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 8/1/2026

All bus stations and stops in Fresno, CA and Chicago

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Fresno, CA and Chicago.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Fresno, CA to Chicago

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

FAQs about the Fresno, CA to Chicago bus

How much does a Fresno, CA Chicago bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $108 and takes 51h 55m to reach Chicago. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Fresno, CA to Chicago?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $108 and $185. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Chicago.

On average, how many connections are available from Fresno, CA to Chicago each day?

Every day, the Fresno, CA to Chicago bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Fresno, CA to Chicago take?

The fastest bus from Fresno, CA to Chicago is offered by Greyhound US and takes 51h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $167. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Fresno, CA to Chicago?

The earliest bus arriving in Chicago from Fresno, CA starts at 12:30 PM. 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 Fresno, CA to Chicago?

The latest bus trip departing from Fresno, CA for Chicago starts at 6:45 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 Fresno, CA Chicago route?

When traveling by bus from Fresno, CA to Chicago, 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 Fresno, CA and Chicago?

You can check all the direct connections between Fresno, CA 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 Fresno, CA to Chicago 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 Fresno, CA Chicago 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 Fresno, CA 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 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 Fresno, CA to Chicago on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Fresno, CA to Chicago?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 6 daily trips between Fresno, CA and Chicago. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Fresno, CA to Chicago?

Prices and availability for 6 trips between Fresno, CA and Chicago change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Fresno, CA to Chicago

Economy
Economy

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

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