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The cheapest and fastest buses from Champaign, IL to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 7 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

199 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Champaign, IL to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Champaign, IL to Chicago, IL will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Champaign, IL for Chicago, IL on Sun, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 199 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

On Sun, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 6 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBusFlixBus
07:35PM2h40
Champaign, I. T. at Market St.
10:15PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station
$401One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:40PM3h05
Champaign, I. T. at Market St.
04:45PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station
$481One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
12:10PM6h35
Champaign, I. T. at Market St.
06:45PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station
$521One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Champaign, IL to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Champaign, IL to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

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€37

Average price

Cheapest

€56

Average price

4h 57m

Average duration

4h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 24m

Average duration

Fastest

2h 54m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Champaign, IL to Chicago, IL bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 22
Last updated at 8:57 PM
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:35 AM Champaign, I. T. at Market St.
2h40
3:15 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station0 transfersDirect
greyhound5:10 PM Champaign, I. T. at Market St.
6h35
11:45 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:40 PM Champaign, I. T. at Market St.
3h05
9:45 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Champaign, IL to Chicago, IL

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Buses from Champaign, IL to Chicago, IL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€15)
Distance
123 miles (199 km)
Average bus duration
4h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
08:20
Last bus
23:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€15)

Bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus from Champaign, IL to Chicago, IL

Find the best buses between Champaign, IL and Chicago, IL with Omio's travel partners Greyhound and FlixBus from $28 (€23). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Bus information from Champaign, IL to Chicago, IL with FlixBus:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 30 min
  • Cheapest Price: $28

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Popular bus stations from Champaign, IL to Chicago, IL

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The major bus station for departures in Champaign is Champaign, I. T. at Market St.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Champaign, I. T. at Market St. for your trip from Champaign to Chicago.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Chicago is Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip to Chicago from Champaign.
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