Bus from Chicago to Ann Arbor: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Chicago to Ann Arbor on 10 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Downtown Greyhound Station
Ann ArborCheapest
FlixBusBus
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Downtown Greyhound Station
Ann ArborFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Downtown Greyhound Station
Ann ArborNo tags
FlixBusBus
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Ann ArborNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Ann ArborNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Downtown Greyhound Station
Ann ArborNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Ann ArborNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Ann Arbor

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Ann Arbor. The journey takes about 4 hours 21 minutes and with fares starting at just PEN 143, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
4h 21mAverage duration
325 kmDistance
30kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average pricePEN 115 - PEN 458Average duration7h 15m
8kg CO₂e
Train
Average pricePEN 143 - PEN 574Average duration4h 21m
30kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Ann Arbor by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Ann Arbor?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Ann Arbor start at PEN 115. The average price for this route is around PEN 145. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Chicago to Ann Arbor?

    The average bus journey time from Chicago to Ann Arbor is 7h 15m, covering a distance of 327 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Chicago to Ann Arbor route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Amtrak.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Ann Arbor?

    The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Ann Arbor at 04:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Ann Arbor?

    A bus trip from Chicago to Ann Arbor produces an estimated 8.152474999999999 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Chicago to Ann Arbor?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 6467 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Ann Arbor?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Chicago to Ann Arbor?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Ann Arbor?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
07/09
PEN 344
08/09
PEN 183
Today
PEN 155
10/09
PEN 138
11/09
PEN 138
12/09
PEN 131
13/09
PEN 124
14/09
PEN 107
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Ann Arbor was searched and found on 14 Sept 2026 with a price of PEN 107

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

You can expect to pay from PEN 107 to PEN 344 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Ann Arbor based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 107, which is on 2026-09-14.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Ann Arbor?

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