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Today22 Nov
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from US$237
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 23 November at
    Departure city: Knoxville
    Departure location: Knoxville Bus Station
    Arrival time: 24 November at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Bus Knoxville to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$135
Average bus trip duration16h 5m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure18:45
Distance453 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Knoxville to Chicago buses

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Knoxville - Chicago

  1. How much does it cost to go to Chicago by bus?

    The price for a coach ticket from Knoxville to Chicago starts at US$78, though the average is US$135. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is a coach from Knoxville to Chicago?

    The average duration for a trip from Knoxville to Chicago by coach is around 16h 5m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 14h 20m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Knoxville to Chicago?

    The first departure to Chicago is at 18:45. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Knoxville and Chicago by coach?

    The distance between Knoxville and Chicago by coach is approximately 454 miles (731 km).

  5. How many connections are available for the Knoxville to Chicago route on average every day?

    You'll be pleased to know that Greyhound offer 2 coaches per day for this route. Keep in mind the availability of coaches on this route may fluctuate depending on the day of the week.

  6. What is the best way to go from Knoxville to Chicago without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  7. Can I catch a night coach from Knoxville to Chicago?

    You can hop on buses departing from Knoxville until 23:45 and reaching Chicago the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
20/11
US$178
21/11
US$157
Today
US$186
23/11
US$237
24/11
US$189
25/11
No data
26/11
US$205
27/11
US$126
The cheapest trip from Knoxville to Chicago was searched and found on 27 Nov 2024 with a price of US$126

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Knoxville to Chicago as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$126 to US$250 for a bus ticket from Knoxville to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$126, which is on 2024-11-27.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Knoxville to Chicago.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Knoxville to Chicago, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Knoxville to Chicago will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Knoxville to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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