IL → PA · about 620 miles
Chicago to Reading bus schedule
FlixBus runs 4 direct buses a week from Chicago to Reading. The fastest takes 18 hours 50 minutes; every bus leaves at 7:00 AM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Buses a week
- 4
- Fastest trip
- 18h 50m
- Leaves at
- 7:00 AM
Timetable
Every bus leaves from Chicago Bus Station and arrives at Reading BARTA Transportation Center. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Bus company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM | 2:50 AM +1 day | 18h 50m | Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | FlixBus Full timetable |
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Where to board in Chicago Where you get off in Reading The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Chicago
Where the bus stops in Reading
Questions
How long is the bus from Chicago to Reading?
The fastest direct bus takes 18 hours 50 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Chicago to Reading?
Every departure is at 7:00 AM (Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun).
Which bus companies go from Chicago to Reading?
FlixBus runs direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Chicago?
Buses to Reading leave from Chicago Bus Station.