Used Buses for Sale near Chicago, IL
Midwest Transit Equipment has multiple locations for you to visit, making the need for a bus for your Chicago trips far less daunting to fulfill. Whatever those requirements are, you can trust that our pre-owned lineup will certainly pique your interest. With plenty of models to choose from, you will certainly walk off the lot entirely satisfied. Let us tell you more!
Buying Used
It's easy to associate lack of reliability with vehicles that have been in unknown hands, but we assure you that you can be confident in our selection. Each bus, van, and mobility vehicle is thoroughly inspected to make sure that the mechanics, electronics, and overall appearance are in pristine condition. If not, our technicians take the time to make the correct adjustments until we can sell a vehicle we would drive ourselves! You will also benefit from a lower monthly rate in comparison to purchasing new, since a sizable portion of factory-fresh models depreciate as soon as they're taken off the lot.
Shop Online
We're quite proud of our used buses, so we encourage you to take a look at them as soon as you can. If you're unable to meet with us right away, you will be able to see what we have on our website. Along with selecting the Used Inventory dropdown on the main menu, the Bus Type link will take you to a page that lets you choose the right kind for your trips to Brookfield Zoo, Rainbow Beach Park, or anywhere else you feel led to go. We have options for schools, churches, senior living facilities, and even limo-style variations. Each vehicle has their own profile that lets you read up on key specifications and view images. That way, you'll know what to expect ahead of time.
Financing
It's no secret that vehicular investments can be daunting, so our financial advisors strive to carry part of the burden by working with you every step of the way. It's wise to come up with a down payment ahead of time, which should be at least 10 percent of your chosen model's overall cost. You're welcome to increase that amount by adding more funds or even trading in the bus you've been piloting down Lake Shore Drive. Once a starting amount is established, we'll secure a loan to cover the remaining balance. That borrowed sum will then be reimbursed by you over the course of four to seven years, allowing you to factor the installment rate into your budget. For more information, contact us ahead of time.
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Dealership Information
Testimonials
Outstanding Communication and Service
Teamwork That Keeps Us Rolling
“ Keeping our buses running safely and on time takes a lot of teamwork - and quick, reliable service makes all the difference. When you want to do the best, you partner with the best ”
Midwest is great
“ Parts and service are always helping me out. Whether I need a replacement part for my fleet or providing a service fixing something on one of my buses. I'd recommend them. They're busy, but service is quality and everyone is always friendly. ”
Great company
“ Midwest transit is a great company! Thanks John, for your all-star team. ”
Great to do business with
“ Eric and Jason really know their bus stuff! Great to do business with! ”
Quick Fix and Great Service – Thanks Wally!
“ Had an air conditioning condenser for our bus! Thanks Wally ”
No Complaints
“ Always great in getting our bus back to our facility as quick as possible. Never had an issue or complaint with their service. ”
Exceptional Team, Start to Finish
“ Let's begin in the Receptionist department - Excellent, friendly and Great attitude. Now parts department - Friendly, Great attitude and more. Garage department - Just WOW. Blew me away with friendliness. Now let's talk service Manager - Knows his stuff, no questions. Great, friendly and Very Helpful. Now Facility Manager, I wish i knew even Half of the Stuff he does. His mind must always be going, thinking, researching and So much Experience. Just Makes me humble to be in the same Room with him. ”
Friendly staff
“ Nice friendly staff ”
Helpful
“ Very friendly and helpful! ”
Very knowledgeable
“ They know buses. They are very willing to work with you on your needs and learn about what they need to do to make the buses right for your area. They are also very helpful and understanding when something needs changed. ”
A Decade of Excellence with Midwest Transit
“ Midwest Transit has been good to me. Their staff's professionalism from bus purchases to service to parts is perfect (and I'm not easily pleased) I've never gone wrong in my 10 years of dealing with this company. Keep it great Midwest Transit! Berry N Transit Rentals, Shenise Berry ”
Staff is nice and friendly
“ I been done there 3 times I love going to there location I work for a school bus company the first time I drove a bus back to Waukegan I loved the drive the busses are great they handle easily good staff nice and friendly ”
Always Great
“ Always a great job from Tim & Ken! ”
Dave Hoffman went above and beyond
“ Dave Hoffman went up and beyond for us in a time of need. Wonderful employee. ”
Excellent bus dealership
“ Midwest transit is an excellent bus dealership. We deliver a lot of units for them and the personnel on each location is a pleasure to deal with. I have to single out Tom he went above and beyond for me today I appreciate it. ”
Reliable Service That Keeps Us Rolling
“ Another bus driver and I drove up to this business where our Buses are serviced and warranty work is done. So we drove up there to retrieve one of our Schools Buses and bring it back to Joplin to get placed back into service. This business is on top of what they do and they do a spectacular job. ”
Wonderful experience
“ Awesome people and great service! They made buying a bus a wonderful experience and went out of their way to accommodate us. The Marshall facility is top notch. They have terrific staff in all departments. I would give a shout out to the employees that provided exceptional service, but I would just be naming them all. ”
Courteous
“ They were courteous with my arrival for our company purchase ”
Efficient Service
“ Very efficient and professional. ”
Close 

“ The team does an excellent job communicating about purchase orders and parts availability. They are quick to respond, great at sourcing parts even the hard-to-find ones, and always willing to go the extra mile. I have no complaints; they are knocking it out of the park. Shoutout to John and Zach for doing a great job! ”