Chicago to Huntsville by bus
Huntsville lies 797 km (495 mi) south of Chicago, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 14 h 33 min including stops, over roughly 972 km (604 mi) of road.
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| Chicago | Huntsville | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 2.7 million | 215,006 |
| Elevation | 180 m (591 ft) | 200 m (656 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
| Postal codes | 60601–60701 | 35801–35899 |
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Staying in Huntsville
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Common questions
How far is Huntsville from Chicago?
797 km (495 mi) in a straight line, south of Chicago; by road roughly 972 km (604 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chicago to Huntsville by bus?
About 14 h 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chicago and Huntsville?
No, both are on America/Chicago at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.