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The cheapest and fastest buses from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI

Showing times and prices for Jun 27

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

9 h 15 m

Average duration

9 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

447 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI 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 Ann Arbor, MI will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Champaign, IL for Ann Arbor, MI on Sat, Jun 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 27 the direct buses cover the 447 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .

On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest buses will take 9 h 15 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.

  • Greyhound
    12:35 AM9h15
    Champaign, IL
    9:50 AMAnn Arbor, MI
    $1001One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $68.

Distance: 277 miles (447 km)

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Driving

$81

Average price

Cheapest

$129

Average price

$71

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 23m

Average total duration

9h 53m

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7h 37m

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7h 7m

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4h 57m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI is a bus with an average price of $81 (€66).

This is compared to other travel options from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI:

A bus is $48 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI costing on average $129 (€106).

The fastest way to travel from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI is by train with an average journey time of 7h 7m.

Other travel options to Ann Arbor, MI take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Champaign, IL and Ann Arbor, MI including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:35AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
24h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$90

Live departures

Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI bus times

The table below shows live departures for Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Greyhound9:00 AM Champaign, IL
9h30
6:30 PM Ann Arbor, MI0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
Greyhound12:35 AM Champaign, IL
9h15
9:50 AM Ann Arbor, MI0 transfersDirect

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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI.
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI

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Buses from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 19:35. The fastest bus covers the 277 miles (447 km) distance in 9h 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
Distance
277 miles (447 km)
Average bus duration
9h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
9h 15m
First bus
12:35 AM
Last bus
7:35 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MIYou can travel by bus between Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $62 (€50). 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 Duration
24h 10m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI 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 Ann Arbor, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI can start from as little as $62 (€50) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI is $81 (€66) ; 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 Ann Arbor, MI is 9h 15m to travel the 277 miles (447 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 Ann Arbor, MI leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI leaves at 7:35 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ann Arbor, MI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Champaign, IL and Ann Arbor, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ann Arbor, MI from Champaign, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Champaign, IL and Ann Arbor, MI including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • 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 Greyhound, 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 Ann Arbor, MI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • 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 Ann Arbor, MI:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI. 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 Ann Arbor, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Champaign, IL nor Ann Arbor, MI 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI 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 Ann Arbor, MI, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, including pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and near popular university spots. It is advisable to stay vigilant in nightlife districts and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Scams are relatively rare but may include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare drivers; using licensed services is recommended. Staying informed about local news and following standard safety precautions ensures a secure 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.

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Popular bus stations from Champaign, IL to Ann Arbor, MI

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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 Ann Arbor.
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