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Compare all timetables for the bus from Denver to Chicago

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Denver to Chicago from various bus operators like Greyhound US for the next days.

today
$125
tomorrow
$129
Tuesday
$81
Wednesday
$92
Thursday
$96
Friday
$97
Saturday
$104

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 20h 30m 6:55 PM Denver Union Station 4:25 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $125
Greyhound US 22h 30m 6:55 PM Denver Union Station 6:25 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $215
Greyhound US 25h 30m 1:35 PM Denver Union Station 4:05 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $218
Greyhound US 32h 10m 8:10 PM Denver Union Station 5:20 AM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $243
Greyhound US 32h 35m 8:10 PM Denver Union Station 5:45 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $258
  • Did you know that if you travel from Denver to Chicago via Davenport, IA, you can save more than $18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      20h 30m
      0
      6:55 PM
      Denver
      Union Station
      12:50 PM
      Davenport, IA
      Ground Transporation Center
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $81
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • Greyhound US
      3h 25m
      0
      1:00 PM
      Davenport, IA
      Ground Transporation Center
      4:25 PM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $26
    Travel Time is 1h 0m shorter, and you will save $18

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 20h 30m 6:55 PM Denver Union Station 4:25 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $129
Greyhound US 25h 30m 1:35 PM Denver Union Station 4:05 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $167
Greyhound US 22h 30m 6:55 PM Denver Union Station 6:25 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $199
Greyhound US 25h 40m 7:25 PM Denver Union Station 10:05 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $206
Greyhound US 27h 10m 7:25 PM Denver Union Station 11:35 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $207
  • Did you know that if you travel from Denver to Chicago via Davenport, IA, you can save more than $22? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      20h 30m
      0
      6:55 PM
      Denver
      Union Station
      12:50 PM
      Davenport, IA
      Ground Transporation Center
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $81
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • Greyhound US
      3h 25m
      0
      1:00 PM
      Davenport, IA
      Ground Transporation Center
      4:25 PM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $26
    Travel Time is 1h 0m shorter, and you will save $22

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 20h 30m 6:55 PM Denver Union Station 4:25 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $81
Greyhound US 25h 45m 1:20 PM Denver Union Station 4:05 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $88
Greyhound US 32h 10m 8:10 PM Denver Union Station 5:20 AM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $88
Greyhound US 25h 40m 7:25 PM Denver Union Station 10:05 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $89
Greyhound US 32h 35m 8:10 PM Denver Union Station 5:45 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $89

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 20h 30m 6:55 PM Denver Union Station 4:25 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $92
Greyhound US 23h 45m 6:55 PM Denver Union Station 7:40 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $147
Greyhound US 25h 30m 1:35 PM Denver Union Station 4:05 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $151
Greyhound US 27h 10m 7:25 PM Denver Union Station 11:35 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $167
Greyhound US 25h 40m 7:25 PM Denver Union Station 10:05 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $170

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 20h 30m 6:55 PM Denver Union Station 4:25 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $96
Greyhound US 25h 40m 7:25 PM Denver Union Station 10:05 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $111
Greyhound US 25h 30m 1:35 PM Denver Union Station 4:05 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $112
Greyhound US 35h 35m 7:25 PM Denver Union Station 8:00 AM Chicago Union Station  Economy $122
Greyhound US 32h 35m 8:10 PM Denver Union Station 5:45 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $126

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 20h 30m 6:55 PM Denver Union Station 4:25 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $97
Greyhound US 22h 30m 6:55 PM Denver Union Station 6:25 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $150
Greyhound US 25h 30m 1:35 PM Denver Union Station 4:05 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $151
Greyhound US 27h 10m 7:25 PM Denver Union Station 11:35 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $153
Greyhound US 25h 40m 7:25 PM Denver Union Station 10:05 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $154

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 20h 30m 6:55 PM Denver Union Station 4:25 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $104
Greyhound US 25h 40m 7:25 PM Denver Union Station 10:05 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $124
Greyhound US 25h 30m 1:35 PM Denver Union Station 4:05 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $125
Greyhound US 32h 35m 8:10 PM Denver Union Station 5:45 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station  Economy $130
Greyhound US 27h 10m 7:25 PM Denver Union Station 11:35 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy $130

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Denver to Chicago is $74 on 8/20/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Denver and Chicago

See here how frequent the connections between Denver and Chicago are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 21 daily buses from Denver to Chicago. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Denver and Chicago.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 93 buses from Denver to Chicago, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Denver and Chicago, with 15 offers.

Facts about the bus from Denver to Chicago

Compare all providers like Greyhound US that travel 15 times every day by bus from Denver to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from Denver to Chicago starting from $74!

Cheapest Bus $74
Fastest Bus 21h 30m
Earliest Bus 1:35 PM
Latest Bus 8:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes 15 Ø
Distance 918.1 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Denver to Chicago

Every day, 15 buses from 1 bus companies leave Denver for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/26
$125
Monday 07/27
$129
Tuesday 07/28
$81
Wednesday 07/29
$92
Thursday 07/30
$96
Friday 07/31
$97
Saturday 08/01
$104
Sunday 08/02
$87
Monday 08/03
$84
Tuesday 08/04
$87
Wednesday 08/05
$120
Thursday 08/06
$89
Friday 08/07
$86
Saturday 08/08
$209
Sunday 08/09
$127
Monday 08/10
$87
Tuesday 08/11
$112
Wednesday 08/12
$84
Thursday 08/13
$91
Friday 08/14
$91
Saturday 08/15
$85
Sunday 08/16
$92
Monday 08/17
$88
Tuesday 08/18
$83
Wednesday 08/19
$78
Thursday 08/20
$74
Friday 08/21
$78
Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from Denver to Chicago

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Denver to Chicago, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $74, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Denver to Chicago. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $87.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Denver to Chicago, with $81. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $88.

How to save money travelling from Denver 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 Denver 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 Denver 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 Denver to Chicago are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Denver to Chicago

These are the most booked bus companies between Denver to Chicago from our users.

Greyhound US from Denver to Chicago

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Denver to Chicago:

Cheapest Price $81
Fastest Bus 21h 30m
Earliest Bus 1:35 PM
Last Bus 8:10 PM
Daily Connections 15 Ø
Found on 7/26/2026

All bus stations and stops in Denver and Chicago

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Denver to Chicago

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

FAQs about the Denver to Chicago bus

How much does a Denver Chicago bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $74 and takes 21h 30m to reach Chicago. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Denver to Chicago?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $74 and $296. 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 Denver to Chicago each day?

Every day, the Denver to Chicago bus route is served by approximately 15 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Denver to Chicago take?

The fastest bus from Denver to Chicago is offered by Greyhound US and takes 21h 30m. 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 Denver to Chicago?

The earliest bus arriving in Chicago from Denver starts at 1:35 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 Denver to Chicago?

The latest bus trip departing from Denver for Chicago starts at 8:10 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 Denver Chicago route?

When traveling by bus from Denver to Chicago, passengers can travel with 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 Denver and Chicago?

You can check all the direct connections between Denver 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.

What can I take with me on the Denver 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 Denver 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 Denver 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 Denver to Chicago on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Denver 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 15 daily trips between Denver 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 Denver to Chicago?

Prices and availability for 15 trips between Denver 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 Denver to Chicago

Economy
Economy

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

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