How to travel from Fayetteville to Chicago

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2 ways to go from Fayetteville to Chicago

Bus
Average priceUS$125 - US$427Average duration1d 7h
27kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$215 - US$1,451Average duration1d 10h
98kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Fayetteville to Chicago

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$125, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 7hAverage duration
US$125Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions
Tomorrow24 Dec
Wed25 Dec
from US$169
Thu26 Dec
Fri27 Dec
Sat28 Dec
Sun29 Dec
Mon30 Dec
Tue31 Dec

Next departures to Chicago

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 25 December at
    Departure city: Fayetteville
    Departure location: Fayetteville Bus Station
    Arrival time: 26 December at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 December at
    Departure city: Fayetteville
    Departure location: Fayetteville Station
    Arrival time: 26 December at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 December at
    Departure city: Fayetteville
    Departure location: Fayetteville Station
    Arrival time: 26 December at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Fayetteville to Chicago: Trip Overview

Travel the 658 miles (1062 km) from Fayetteville to Chicago by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Fayetteville to Chicago is US$276. This route is served by top travel providers like FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$276
Average trip duration1d 8h
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures2
Earliest departure00:57
Distance658 miles (1062 km)
Latest departure18:40
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$125
Fastest mode of travelBus - 1d 2h
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak

Helpful information to go from Fayetteville to Chicago

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Fayetteville to Chicago is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Fayetteville to Chicago for an average of US$216 and a travel time of 7 hours 56 minutes. Greyhound, FlixBus offer tickets starting at US$125.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Fayetteville to Chicago. The trip typically takes 9 hours 33 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$215. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Fayetteville Station, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Fayetteville to Chicago is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Fayetteville to Chicago and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Fayetteville to Chicago?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$125, and the average price is US$216. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Fayetteville and Chicago?

    If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Fayetteville to Chicago in roughly 1d 7h.

  3. How do I travel from Fayetteville to Chicago without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Fayetteville to Chicago?

    The average travel time between Fayetteville and Chicago is around 1d 7h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 659 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Fayetteville to Chicago?

    When taking the bus from Fayetteville to Chicago, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Fayetteville and Chicago?

    The number of buses from Fayetteville to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Fayetteville to Chicago by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Fayetteville to Chicago?

    Buses travelling between Fayetteville and Chicago leave from Fayetteville Greyhound Bus Station or Kangaroo Express - Fayetteville and arrive at Downtown Greyhound Station, Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Polk St & Canal St.

  8. How long is the train trip from Fayetteville to Chicago?

    A train trip between Fayetteville and Chicago is around 1d 10h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 8h. This is the time it takes to travel the 659 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily train are there between Fayetteville and Chicago?

    The number of trains from Fayetteville to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Fayetteville to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Fayetteville to Chicago?

    Trains travelling between Fayetteville and Chicago leave from Fayetteville Greyhound Bus Station or Kangaroo Express - Fayetteville and arrive at Downtown Greyhound Station, Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Polk St & Canal St.

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