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About buses from Chicago, IL to Bismarck, ND

Buses from Chicago, IL to Bismarck, ND travel the 1045mi (1681.76km) journey, taking approximately 20h, 10m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $159.61, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $131.21.

  • Distance
    1045mi (1681.76km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $159.61
  • Trips per day
    2
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines, Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Bismarck, ND

Bismarck (Bis-Man Transit Center)

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Bismarck, ND 58501

Bus Station
Address
3750 E Rosser Ave. 
Bismarck, ND 58501
Phone Number
(701) 450-8651/(858) 800-8898/(800) 858-8555
More Detailsabout Bismarck (Bis-Man Transit Center) Bus Station

City InformationforChicago, IL

There’s so much to see in the Windy City, you’ll be booking your next bus to Chicago before your trip is over. No matter the season, there’s plenty to do, from lounging on lakeside beaches in the summer to ice skating in Millennium Park.

Chicago’s famous for its dogs and its deep dish, if you’re looking for eats. Museums dot the map, including The Art Institute of Chicago, Field Museum, and Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. Catch a game if your sport’s in season – Bulls or Bears, Cubs or White Sox.

If you ask a local – which we always do – an Architecture Tour is on the don’t miss list. And if you’re on a budget, just go for a stroll on the Riverwalk, Navy Pier, or by “the bean” - Millennium Park’s famed Cloud Gate sculpture.

Whatever mood strikes you, Chi-town's got something to keep you busy.

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City InformationforBismarck, ND

Discover the hidden gem of Bismarck, ND, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge to create a lively and inviting atmosphere. Stepping off a bus to Bismarck, ND, you'll find yourself surrounded by a mix of heritage and adventure, perfect for exploring on foot. The North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum is a must-visit, offering captivating exhibits that tell the story of the region's rich past.

Adventure awaits along the Missouri River, where you can indulge in kayaking or take a leisurely stroll through Sertoma Park. The Dakota Zoo, a family favorite, adds an extra layer of excitement to your outdoor itinerary. And for those who enjoy a bit of creativity, the local art scene is vibrant, with galleries showcasing unique regional talent.

Wrap up your day with a taste of local flavors at downtown eateries, where warm hospitality pairs with delicious cuisine. Ready to see it all for yourself? Grab your tickets and catch a bus to Bismarck for a memorable adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Make your trip from Chicago to Bismarck simple by taking the bus. You can take one of our 2 daily trips from Chicago to Bismarck for prices starting from $131.21. Get to Bismarck affordably. Buy your bus ticket online.