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Darien, IL to Champaign, IL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40AM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
11:35PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$42

Compare prices and tickets Darien, IL to Champaign, IL by bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Darien, IL to Champaign, IL

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Buses from Darien, IL to Champaign, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 19:35. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 2h 20m.

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
113 miles (183 km)
Average bus duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$38
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 20m
First bus
3:00 AM
Last bus
7:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
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.
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Complete guide to Champaign, IL

Things to do in Champaign, IL

Discover the best of Champaign, IL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Champaign, IL trip today.

  • Recommended

Spurlock Museum

University museum showcasing global cultures, archaeology, and changing exhibitions. It is a top stop for learning about art, history, and anthropology.

  • Recommended

Krannert Art Museum

Art museum with strong ancient, modern, and decorative arts collections. Its thoughtful galleries and campus setting make it a cultural highlight.

  • Recommended

Orpheum Children's Science Museum

Hands-on children's museum with STEM, art, and play-based exhibits. Families value it for interactive learning and year-round indoor fun.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. college cities: hotels vary by events, dining is reasonable, and local transit is low-cost, but car use can add expense.

Average meal costs

Budget
$8-15 for fast food or casual spots.
Mid-range
$15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$40+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee drinks.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks if there is table service. Counter-service tips are optional.

FAQs: Bus from Darien, IL to Champaign, IL

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Darien, IL to Champaign, IL can start from as little as $38 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Darien, IL to Champaign, IL is $45 ; 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 Darien, IL to Champaign, IL is 2h 20m to travel the 113 miles (183 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 Darien, IL to Champaign, IL leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Darien, IL to Champaign, IL leaves at 7:35 PM.
When departing from Darien, IL , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station, Chicago, 95th Red Line Station, Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station . When arriving in Champaign, IL , you can end your journey in bus stations like Champaign, I. T. at Market St. .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Champaign, I. T. at Market St., located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Champaign, IL from Darien, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Darien, IL to Champaign, IL is April.
Yes, you can take a between Darien, IL and Champaign, IL.
No, the bus from Darien, IL to Champaign, IL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Darien, IL to Champaign, IL.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Champaign, IL are:
  • Krannert Art Museum, a diverse collection of art from ancient to contemporary times
  • University of Illinois Arboretum, a serene space featuring gardens and natural landscapes
  • Spurlock Museum, a cultural museum with exhibits from around the world
  • Champaign County Historical Museum, showcasing local history and heritage
  • Hessel Park, a popular park with walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas.
The best things to do in Champaign, IL include:
  • Orpheum Children's Science Museum, an interactive museum offering educational exhibits for children
  • Market at the Square, a vibrant farmers market with local produce, crafts, and live music
  • Virginia Theatre, a historic venue hosting films, live performances, and community events
  • Curtis Orchard & Pumpkin Patch, a family-friendly destination with apple picking, a pumpkin patch, and a petting zoo
  • Alto Vineyards, a local winery offering tastings and scenic views.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Darien, IL to Champaign, 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 Darien, IL to Champaign, IL.
No, luggage for the bus from Darien, IL to Champaign, IL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Darien, IL to Champaign, IL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Darien, IL to Champaign, IL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Darien, IL to Champaign, IL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Darien, IL to Champaign, IL.
Since neither Darien, IL nor Champaign, 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.
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 Champaign, IL, travelers should be cautious of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. Common scams include overcharging in taxi or ride-share services and fake ticket sellers near popular events. Staying aware of surroundings and using trusted transportation options 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 Darien, IL to Champaign, IL

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

Departure bus stations in Darien
Arrival bus stations in Champaign

Which Champaign, IL station do buses from Darien, IL arrive at?

Buses from Darien, IL to Champaign, IL arrive at Champaign, I. T. at Market St.. Champaign, I. T. at Market St. is from Champaign, IL city centre.
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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