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How to get from Las Vegas to Chicago?

Planning to travel to Las Vegas from Chicago and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Las Vegas to Chicago, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Las Vegas and Chicago, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, MegaBus - US, Greyhound, FlixBus or United Airlines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Las Vegas to Chicago, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Las Vegas Chicago trip.

For your trip from Las Vegas to Chicago, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Las Vegas to Chicago

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Las Vegas to Chicago, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Las Vegas to Chicago train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Las Vegas Chicago train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Las Vegas to Chicago cheap flights

Many flights connect Las Vegas to Chicago every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Chicago in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Las Vegas to Chicago transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Las Vegas Chicago Travel Information

Departure city
Las Vegas
United States
Nevada
Destination city
Chicago
United States
Illinois
Distance
1520 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights and train
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Plan your trip from Las Vegas to Chicago easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Las Vegas to Chicago easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Las Vegas and Chicago that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, MegaBus - US, Greyhound, FlixBus or United Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Las Vegas and Chicago with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Las Vegas and Chicago

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Las Vegas to Chicago?
Price The price of bus tickets from Las Vegas to Chicago are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Chicago (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Las Vegas and Chicago, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Las Vegas and Chicago are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Las Vegas-Chicago buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Las Vegas to Chicago are mostly much slower than trains to Chicago to cover the 1520 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Las Vegas to Chicago?
Accessibility The train stations in Las Vegas or Chicago are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Landscapes Trains between Las Vegas and Chicago often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Las Vegas and Chicago generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Las Vegas Chicago train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Las Vegas Chicago train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Las Vegas to Chicago?
Speed Flying between Las Vegas and Chicago is the fastest way to travel the 1520 mi between Las Vegas and Chicago.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Las Vegas to Chicago, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from Las Vegas to Chicago can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Chicago often have to arrive at Las Vegas airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Las Vegas to Chicago have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.

Where to start from in Las Vegas? Where do I arrive in Chicago?

Las Vegas Departure Bus Stations

Las Vegas S Strip Transit Terminal
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Departure stations in Las Vegas

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Departure airports in Las Vegas

McCarran International
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Chicago arrival bus stations

Union Station
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Chicago Arrival Stations

Chicago
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Chicago Arrival Airports

O'Hare International
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Midway International
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Las Vegas to Chicago

Have you decided to travel from Las Vegas to Chicago and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Las Vegas to Chicago trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from Las Vegas to Chicago. This is because train, plane, bus or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Las Vegas-Chicago trip.
  • 2. Compare modes of transportation
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transportation available to save money on your trip from Las Vegas to Chicago. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Chicago, carpooling or taking the bus can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the travel time and route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Las Vegas and Chicago with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Chicago.

Bus Las Vegas Chicago

The frequency of departures to Las Vegas from Chicago varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Chicago, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Las Vegas and Chicago are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Las Vegas-Chicago varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Las Vegas-Chicago bus prices on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Las Vegas and Chicago usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Chicago for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Las Vegas-Chicago bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on Las Vegas-Chicago buses, and some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is recommended to check the specific policies of each company before traveling.

Bus companies Las Vegas Chicago

MegaBus - US
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Greyhound
Greyhound
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Trains Las Vegas Chicago

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Las Vegas to Chicago at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Las Vegas to Chicago. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

To get the best train fares between Las Vegas and Chicago, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Las Vegas to Chicago. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Las Vegas and Chicago.

Train tickets from Las Vegas to Chicago can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Las Vegas to Chicago depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Chicago are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies between Las Vegas and Chicago

Amtrak
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Flights Las Vegas Chicago

Airlines Las Vegas Chicago

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Frontier Airlines
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