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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€29

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€43

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

4 h 13 m

Buses on Sep 19

3

Distance

167 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Champaign, IL to Homewood, 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 Homewood, IL will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 167 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 6 h 10 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
    2:50 AM2h20
    Champaign, I. T. at Market St.
    5:10 AMChicago, 95th Red Line Station
    291One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    2:50 AM4h10
    Champaign, I. T. at Market St.
    7:00 AMGary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal)
    411One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    6:05 PM6h10
    Champaign, I. T. at Market St.
    12:15 AMGary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal)
    581One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €36, while a bus costs an average of €42.

Distance: 103 miles (167 km)

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Driving

€42

Average price

€36

Average price

Cheapest

€19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 31m

Average total duration

3h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 48m

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The cheapest way to travel from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL is a train with an average price of €36.

This is compared to other travel options from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL:

A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL costing on average €42.

The fastest way to travel from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.

Other travel options to Homewood, IL take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Champaign, IL and Homewood, IL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €42 compared to roughly €19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-22.39. The journey takes 3h 1m versus 1h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
36

Live departures

Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBus9:00 AM Champaign, IL
2h20
11:20 AM Homewood, IL0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound2:50 AM Champaign, I. T. at Market St.
4h10
7:00 AM Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus2:50 AM Champaign, I. T. at Market St.
2h20
5:10 AM Chicago, 95th Red Line Station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Peoria Charter Coach Company offer buses services from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Peoria Charter Coach Company to find the best option for your trip from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL

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Buses from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €14 by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 2h 15m.

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 €14
Distance
103 miles (167 km)
Average bus duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
2h 15m
First bus
12:40 AM
Last bus
10:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 €14

Bus providers: FlixBus from Champaign, IL to Homewood, ILYou can travel by bus between Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL with FlixBus for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€22
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Homewood, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL is €42 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL is 2h 15m to travel the 103 miles (167 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL, you can count on FlixBus, Peoria Charter Coach Company for the best way to get you to Homewood, IL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Champaign, IL and Homewood, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Champaign, IL , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Champaign, I. T. at Market St. . When arriving in Homewood, IL , you can end your journey in bus stations like Chicago, 95th Red Line Station, Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Champaign, I. T. at Market St., which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Chicago, 95th Red Line Station, located 14 away from the city centre.
A trip to Homewood, IL from Champaign, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Champaign, IL and Homewood, IL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Homewood, IL are:
  • Homewood Science Center, an educational facility offering interactive exhibits and programs for all ages
  • Ravisloe Country Club, a historic golf course known for its beautiful landscape and challenging play
  • Homewood-Flossmoor Park District, providing numerous parks and recreational facilities for outdoor activities
  • Dixie Highway Brewery Trail, a collection of local breweries offering craft beer tastings and tours
  • Homewood Historical Society, featuring exhibits and archives that explore the local history and heritage.
The best things to do in Homewood, IL include:
  • Izaak Walton Preserve, a natural area with walking trails and opportunities for birdwatching
  • Homewood Farmers Market, a seasonal market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music
  • Homewood Batting Cages, a fun spot for practicing your swing and enjoying some family-friendly competition
  • Flossmoor Station Restaurant & Brewery, offering delicious meals and locally brewed beers in a historic train station setting
  • H-F Racquet & Fitness Club, providing a variety of fitness classes and sports facilities for all ages.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Champaign, IL nor Homewood, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Homewood, IL, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in less populated areas or parking lots. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be aware of common scams such as fake ticket sellers or unauthorized transportation services. Staying alert and using official transportation providers helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL

Most Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL buses use the Champaign, I. T. at Market St. to Chicago, 95th Red Line Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Champaign, IL and Homewood, IL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Champaign
Arrival bus stations in Homewood

Which Champaign, IL station do buses to Homewood, IL leave from?

Buses from Champaign, IL to Homewood, IL leave from Champaign, I. T. at Market St.. The station is from Champaign, IL city centre at Illinois Terminal, Champaign, IL 61820, USA.
Champaign, I. T. at Market St.Illinois Terminal, Champaign, IL 61820, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Champaign, I. T. at Market St. from Champaign city centre

Bus50, 6, 100, 9, 3, 30, 1, 2, 5, 70, 7, 20 · 5m · €1 · every ~27 min

Champaign, I. T. at Market St. bus station facilities and services

Champaign, I. T. at Market St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available. ATMs are available at Champaign, I. T. at Market St..

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Champaign, I. T. at Market St..

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Champaign, I. T. at Market St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Champaign, I. T. at Market St.: Wheelchair accessible.

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