Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL Bus

02/11/2024
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Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL by bus

The journey from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL by bus is 239.9 mi and takes 9 hrs 10 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 20:30. It is possible to travel from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL by bus for as little as £52.77 or as much as £66.55. The best price for this journey is £52.77.

Lowest Price £52.77
Journey Duration 9 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price £52.77
Highest Price £66.55
First Departure 05:15
Last Departure 20:30
Distance 239.9 mi
Departure Windsor, Ontario
Arrival Chicago, IL
Carriers FlixBus, Greyhound

Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL

What's the best way to get from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL?

On average, a bus ticket from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL will cost you £61.45. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £52.77. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £61.45. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL by bus?

The distance between Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL is approximately 239.9 mi. In general, it will take you about 9 hrs 10 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Windsor, Ontario and Chicago, IL is around 239.9 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 9 hrs 10 mins. However, the fastest routes between Windsor, Ontario and Chicago, IL take 8 hrs 15 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL, which usually leaves at 05:15. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 20:30. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL, which usually leaves at 05:15. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 20:30. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many journeys from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL take place each day?

The route from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Windsor, Ontario 6 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 6 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL

The cheapest Windsor, Ontario - Chicago, IL bus tickets can be found for as low as £53.19 if you’re lucky, or £66.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £81.35.

Find the best day to travel to Chicago, IL by bus

When travelling to Chicago, IL by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Services on board FlixBus and Greyhound from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL
Compare services on board when travelling from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL by bus.
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Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
27.03kg
Bus
28.96kg
Flight
77.22kg
Car
61.77kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL?
A bus ticket from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL is £61.45. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £52.77.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL is £52.77. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Windsor, Ontario and Chicago, IL by bus?
Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL is 239.9 mi.
How long does the bus between Windsor, Ontario and Chicago, IL take?
Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL is on average 9 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL?
The bus journey from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL?
Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL leave?
The earliest bus from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL departs at 05:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL depart?
The latest bus from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL departs at 20:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £52.77 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Windsor, Ontario and Chicago, IL is 8 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Windsor, Ontario and Chicago, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL by bus?
The bus journey from Windsor, Ontario to Chicago, IL creates 28.96kg of CO2 emissions.