The cheapest buses from Chicago to Lincoln
Cheapest
$59Average
$131The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour. The average ticket from Chicago to Lincoln will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
The fastest buses from Chicago to Lincoln
Fastest
11h 15mAverage
18h 46mTrips per day
4Distance
767kmThese direct buses cover the 767km distance in an average of 18h 46m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11h 15m
Journey Summary
Chicago to Lincoln bus information
| timelapse | Avg. bus duration | 18h 46m |
| attach_money | Bus ticket price | $59 |
| place | Bus depart from | Chicago |
| pin_drop | Bus arrive in | Lincoln |
| directions_transit | Bus companies | Flixbus, Burlington Trailways |
Travel tips
Bus from Chicago to Lincoln
Travel by bus to Lincoln easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chicago to Lincoln.
How to get to Lincoln from Chicago?
expand_more- On average you find 4 daily schedules to Lincoln from Chicago. Usually, there are 28 bus departures every week on this route. Burlington Trailways bus lines operate the largest daily fleet to Lincoln. It is an average of 2 bus schedules per day and 60 trips every month. On peak seasons bus companies may increase the number of available vehicles.
How to get cheap bus tickets from Chicago to Lincoln?
expand_more- There is a total of 2 bus companies operating this trip. Flixbus, Burlington Trailways offer a total of 4 bus schedules from Chicago to Lincoln. Keep in mind that this 2 road operator(s) have different ticket prices and service offers shown on the bus timetable. Flixbus tickets are available for $59. It is the lower trip price you can get on 2024-05-04. Compare all bus fare prices that vary according to comfort, ticket promotions, and availability. Take time and check customers 32 reviews for Flixbus, Burlington Trailways bus services. Users reviews best describe the real bus trip experience. The company score relates to bus quality, punctuality, cleanliness, and staff behavior. Ratings and reviews are relevant information when searching and comparing bus prices. Bus booking in advance is the best way to find Lincoln cheap tickets.
How far apart is Lincoln from Chicago?
expand_more- The bus traveling length from Chicago to Lincoln is around 18h 46m. Burlington Trailways schedules advertise it has the fastest transportation from Chicago. Selecting this company, you probably arrive in about 11h 15m in Lincoln.
Where are Chicago and Lincoln bus stations?
expand_more- For this trip to Lincoln, you can get on board at Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Train Station. Moreover, get off the bus at Lincoln Bus Depot.
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expand_more- BusBuster has all information for you discover the best and cheapest bus ticket. Explore all available tools and 32 user reviews to best choose between Flixbus, Burlington Trailways. BusBuster does not sell tickets. If you want to purchase bus tickets online, this site will redirect you to the official Flixbus, Burlington Trailways website. Reserve your bus seat to Lincoln in advance and have a nice trip.
How much is bus ticket from Chicago to Lincoln?
expand_more- Flixbus, Burlington Trailways tickets to Lincoln costs between $59 and USD 207.20 each seat As mentioned before, you will find on Flixbus to Lincoln low-cost tickets for only $59. This bus leaves at 03:20 from Chicago bus station or stop at Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Train Station. On the contrary, the bus leaving at 16:00 have the most expensive ticket to Lincoln for about USD 207.20.
Which is the best way for bus booking?
expand_more- There are many different secure forms of acquiring a ticket. The more comfortable, secure and faster way is to get your bus ticket online at Flixbus, Burlington Trailways website. Alternatively, you can book by phone or directly at the counter. Flixbus phone number: +49 30 300137300Burlington Trailways phone number: 800 992 4618 Find out more on search and buy cheap bus tickets in North America.
When is the first and last bus to Lincoln?
expand_more- The first bus time to Lincoln is at 03:20. The bus timetable may vary during weekdays. The last departure time from Chicago is at 21:00.
How to get ticket refund on Flixbus, Burlington Trailways?
expand_more- Note that companies have different policies regarding fare types and changes. Find more information on bus company page.
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