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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from DeKalb, IL to Champaign, IL
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from DeKalb, IL to Champaign, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from DeKalb, IL to Champaign, IL will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
It's difficult to get from DeKalb, IL to Champaign, IL without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for DeKalb, IL to Champaign, IL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from DeKalb, IL to Champaign, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $78, and a bus costs an average of $159.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$159 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 56m Average total duration 13h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
DeKalb, IL to Champaign, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for DeKalb, IL to Champaign, IL buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:50 AM DeKalb, IL | 7h35 | 3:25 PM Champaign, IL | 1 transfer | |
| 9:25 AM DeKalb, IL | 4h50 | 2:15 PM Champaign, IL | 1 transfer | |
| 12:05 PM DeKalb, IL | 5h10 | 5:15 PM Champaign, IL | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from DeKalb, IL to Champaign, IL
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Buses from DeKalb, IL to Champaign, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $159 (€129) but you can travel from only $78 (€63) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 12:05. The fastest bus covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $159 (€129) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 12:05 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, DeKalb Public Transit from DeKalb, IL to Champaign, ILYou can travel by bus between DeKalb, IL to Champaign, IL with Greyhound, DeKalb Public Transit for as low as $78 (€63). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from DeKalb, IL to Champaign, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from DeKalb, 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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