Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL bus with Peoria Charter Coach Company

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

4 h 2 m

Average duration

4 h 2 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

189 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, IL will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL without transferring at least once.

  • Peoria Charter Coach Company
    2:00 PM4h02
    Champaign, IL
    6:02 PMDowners Grove, IL
    $671One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 117 miles (189 km)

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Bus
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Train
Driving

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$56

Average price

$27

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 44m

Average total duration

9h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).

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

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL costing on average $56 (€45).

The fastest way to travel from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 54m.

Other travel options to Downers Grove, IL take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Champaign, IL and Downers Grove, IL including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL 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 Downers Grove, IL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35AM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Peoria Charter Coach Company
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:02PM
Duration
4h02
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$41

Live departures

Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Peoria Charter Coach Company2:00 PM Champaign, IL
4h02
6:02 PM Downers Grove, IL1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL

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Buses from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 19:35. The fastest bus covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 2h 30m.

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
117 miles (189 km)
Average bus duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
7:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Bus providers: Peoria Charter Coach Company from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, ILYou can travel by bus between Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL with Peoria Charter Coach Company for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Peoria Charter Coach Company

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Peoria Charter Coach Company frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL is $37 (€30) ; 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 Downers Grove, IL is 2h 30m to travel the 117 miles (189 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 Downers Grove, IL leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL leaves at 7:35 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL, you can count on Peoria Charter Coach Company for the best way to get you to Downers Grove, IL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Champaign, IL and Downers Grove, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Downers Grove, IL from Champaign, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Champaign, IL and Downers Grove, IL including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL.
No, luggage for the bus from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL.
Since neither Champaign, IL nor Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, IL, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or parking areas. It is advisable to stay alert when using rideshare services or public transportation to avoid potential scams like overcharging or unauthorized drivers. Remaining cautious with personal belongings and verifying transportation providers can help 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.

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Popular bus stations from Champaign, IL to Downers Grove, IL

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