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The cheapest and fastest buses from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$110
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$110
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 d 6 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 d 6 h
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
831 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON 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 Toronto, ON will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 831 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 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.
1:00 AM30h00Champaign, IL7:00 AMToronto, ON$1101One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 AM30h00Champaign, IL7:00 AMToronto, ON$1101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $172 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 17h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $172, while a train costs an average of $258.
Distance: 516 miles (831 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$172 Average price Cheapest | $258 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 50m Average total duration 22h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 8m Average total duration Fastest 16h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON is a bus with an average price of $172.
This is compared to other travel options from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON:
A bus is $85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON costing on average $258.
The fastest way to travel from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON is by train with an average journey time of 16h 38m.
Other travel options to Toronto, ON take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Champaign, IL and Toronto, ON including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON 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 $172 compared to roughly $6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-165.80. The journey takes 22h 20m versus 8h 54m 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 Toronto, ON Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $171 |
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Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON bus times
The table below shows live departures for Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| 1:00 AM Champaign, IL | 30h00 | 7:00 AM Toronto, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON
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Canada
Buses from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON run on average 3 times per day, taking around 22h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $171 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 516 miles (831 km) distance in 21h 50m.
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 516 miles (831 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $171 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 21h 50m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ONYou can travel by bus between Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON with Greyhound for as low as $171. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Greyhound Duration
21h 50m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$171
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
Complete guide to Toronto, ON
Things to do in Toronto, ON
Discover the best of Toronto, ON — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toronto, ON trip today.
- Must visit
Art Gallery of Ontario
Canada's major art museum features the Group of Seven, Indigenous art, and a landmark Frank Gehry redesign in the heart of downtown.
- Recommended
Hockey Hall of Fame
Multimedia museum inside the CN Tower complex celebrating hockey history, the Stanley Cup, and interactive exhibits for all ages.
- Must visit
Distillery District
Victorian industrial quarter turned pedestrian district with galleries, shops, and public art; especially atmospheric on brick lanes day or night.
- Must visit
St. Lawrence Market Neighborhood
Toronto's lively old town market area mixes food halls, heritage buildings, and local character; ideal for browsing and people-watching.
- Must visit
Nathan Phillips Square
Famous downtown square hosting events, public art, and the Toronto sign; a practical central stop for photos and city orientation.
Peameal Bacon Sandwich
Peameal bacon on a soft bun, often topped with mustard. A Toronto classic from St. Lawrence Market and one of the city's most iconic sandwiches.
- Vegetarian
Butter Tart
A butter tart is a flaky pastry filled with buttery syrup, sugar, and egg. It is a beloved Ontario dessert found widely in Toronto bakeries.
- Vegetarian
Nanaimo Bar
Nanaimo bars are no-bake dessert squares with a crumb base, custard middle, and chocolate top. Popular across Canada and common in Toronto cafés.
Aloette
Celebrated modern Canadian restaurant known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service. A top choice for refined local dining in Yorkville.
Rasta Pasta
Long-standing Kensington Market institution specializing in Caribbean roti. Lively, casual, and one of the city's most trusted spots for the dish.
Carousel Bakery
Historic St. Lawrence Market stall famed for the classic peameal bacon sandwich. Casual, fast-moving, and essential for a traditional Toronto bite.
Canadian dollar ($)
Toronto is costly for visitors versus many North American cities, with higher hotel rates, dining, and attractions, though transit and budget eats help control daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and round up or tip small change at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON 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 Toronto, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON can start from as little as $171 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON is $172 ; 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 Toronto, ON is 21h 50m to travel the 516 miles (831 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 Toronto, ON leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Toronto, ON. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Champaign, IL and Toronto, ON and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Toronto, ON from Champaign, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Champaign, IL and Toronto, ON including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Toronto, ON are:
- CN Tower, an iconic telecommunications and observation tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Royal Ontario Museum, a major museum with diverse collections of art, world culture, and natural history
- Art Gallery of Ontario, one of the largest art museums in North America featuring Canadian and international art
- Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, a large aquarium showcasing marine life from across the globe
- Toronto Islands, a group of small islands with parks, beaches, and recreational activities accessible by ferry.
The best things to do in Toronto, ON include:
- Distillery District, a historic area with cobblestone streets, art galleries, and trendy boutiques
- St. Lawrence Market, a bustling market known for its fresh produce, artisanal goods, and diverse food vendors
- High Park, a large public park offering trails, gardens, and a zoo
- Kensington Market, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic shops and multicultural food scene
- Hockey Hall of Fame, a museum dedicated to the history of ice hockey with interactive exhibits and memorabilia.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON 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 Toronto, ON.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON:
- 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 Toronto, ON:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON. 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 Toronto, ON with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Champaign, IL nor Toronto, ON are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and Canada. 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 Toronto, ON among Omio's users.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Toronto, ON, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transit. Common scams include fake charity collectors, street vendors selling counterfeit goods, and unauthorized taxi services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis or rideshare apps, keep personal belongings secure, and be wary of unsolicited offers or distractions designed to steal valuables.
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 Toronto, ON
Most Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON buses use the Champaign, I. T. at Market St. to Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4) station pair, with some services arriving at Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal. Use this guide to compare Champaign, IL and Toronto, ON 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 Toronto
Which Champaign, IL station do buses to Toronto, ON leave from?
Buses from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON 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, USA
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.
Which Toronto, ON station do buses from Champaign, IL arrive at?
Buses from Champaign, IL to Toronto, ON most often arrive at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough). Some services arrive at Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Toronto, ON arrival station.
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough)Toronto Town Centre Court, Scarborough, ON M1P 5B5, Canada
City-centre transport
Getting to Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough) from Toronto city centre
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough) is 15 km from Toronto city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSt · 38m · $9 · every ~2 min
BusFlixBus 2685, FlixBus 2710, FlixBus 2701, FlixBus N2700, FlixBus N2768a, FlixBus N2687, FlixBus N2706, FlixBus 2700, FlixBus 2709, FlixBus 2706, FlixBus N2710 · 20m · $2 · every ~2 min
Toronto · 39m · $4
Toronto · 40m · $15
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough) bus station facilities and services
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough). ATMs are available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough): The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal
Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4)Toronto Pearson Airport North Star Road,North Star Road 10,L4W 1S9
City-centre transport
Getting to Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4) from Toronto city centre
TrainUp · 33m · every ~9 min
BusToronto · 26m · $17
FlixBus 2704, FlixBus N2687, FlixBus N2700, FlixBus N2706, FlixBus 2711, FlixBus 2702, FlixBus 2708, FlixBus 2710, FlixBus 2701, FlixBus 2700, FlixBus 2707, FlixBus 2706, FlixBus N2710 · 32m · $15 · every ~2 min
Kingston · 45m · $4
300 · 53m · $2 · every ~2 min
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