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Trip to Erie

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Avg. duration9h
Distance722
Avg. price$
Bus trips2 found

Buses from Chicago to Erie

🚌 When traveling from Chicago to Erie by bus, you will need to make transfers along the way. The journey typically takes around 10 hours and 20 minutes, with services operated by Greyhound USA and Barons Bus. 🌉 The distance between Chicago and Erie is approximately 470 miles, with various route options available. Some routes may involve transfers in cities like Cleveland, OH and Buffalo, NY, adding to the total travel time. 💸 Bus ticket prices can vary from $46 to $136 for the trip between Chicago and Erie, providing affordability and convenience for travelers looking to explore the route by bus.

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  • There is no direct bus from Chicago to Erie. However, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Erie with a transfer in Cleveland, OH. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes. Make sure to check the schedules and book your tickets in advance for a smooth trip.
  • You can catch the bus from Chicago to Erie at the Chicago Bus Station. This bus service is operated by Greyhound USA. Be sure to arrive at the station early to allow time for boarding procedures before departure. Once you're at the Chicago Bus Station, look for the designated area for Greyhound buses heading to Erie.
  • The bus traveling from Chicago to Erie operated by Barons Bus will arrive at the Erie station. Once you reach the Erie station, you can disembark and complete your journey. Make sure you have all your belongings with you before leaving the bus. Check the station facilities for any additional services or amenities you may need upon arrival.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Chicago to Erie ranges from $46 to $136, depending on the bus company, time of booking, and availability. It's advisable to book your ticket in advance to secure the best possible fare. Keep in mind that prices may fluctuate based on demand, so it's recommended to check multiple sources for the most current and competitive prices before purchasing your ticket.
  • There are multiple bus routes available between Chicago and Erie. These routes involve transfers at various locations such as Cleveland, OH and Detroit, MI, with total journey times ranging from 11 to 14 hours. Bus services are operated by companies like Greyhound and Barons Bus, with the number of transfers and specific details varying depending on the route chosen. It is recommended to review the schedules and options provided by the bus companies to select the most convenient route for your travel needs.
  • The buses from Chicago to Erie are typically less crowded during weekdays and outside of peak travel times. Early morning and late evening buses may see fewer passengers compared to midday services. It is advisable to avoid traveling during holidays or weekends when buses are likely to be busier. Booking your tickets in advance and choosing off-peak travel times can help ensure a more comfortable and less crowded journey.
  • The first bus from Chicago to Erie typically departs early in the morning, usually around 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM, depending on the schedule. The last bus of the day to travel from Chicago to Erie usually leaves in the late evening, around 10:00 PM to 11:00 PM. It's advisable to check the specific bus schedules with Greyhound USA and Barons Bus for the most accurate departure times.

Will you be returning to Chicago by bus?

If you are looking for the return bus journey, check out buses from Erie to Chicago

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