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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Gary, IN to Champaign, IL
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gary, IN 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 Gary, IN to Champaign, IL will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
It's difficult to get from Gary, IN to Champaign, IL without transferring at least once.
1:05 PM6h40Gary, IN7:45 PMChampaign, IL$291One-way1 transfer
9:00 PM6h00Gary, IN3:00 AMChampaign, IL$601One-way1 transfer- 9:55 AM4h20Gary, IN2:15 PMChampaign, IL$681One-way1 transfer
- 1:35 PM3h40Gary, IN5:15 PMChampaign, IL$681One-way1 transfer
- 1:35 PM3h40Gary, IN5:15 PMChampaign, IL$681One-way1 transfer
- 9:55 AM4h20Gary, IN2:15 PMChampaign, IL$681One-way1 transfer
- 9:00 PM6h00Gary, IN3:00 AMChampaign, IL$601One-way1 transfer
- 1:05 PM6h40Gary, IN7:45 PMChampaign, IL$291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gary, IN to Champaign, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gary, IN to Champaign, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a bus costs an average of $46.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$46 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest |
8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gary, IN to Champaign, IL:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gary, IN to Champaign, IL costing on average $46 (€38).
Other travel options to Champaign, IL take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
Gary, IN to Champaign, IL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Barons Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Barons Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Live departures
Gary, IN to Champaign, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gary, IN to Champaign, IL buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:55 AM Gary, IN | 4h20 | 2:15 PM Champaign, IL | 1 transfer | |
| 1:05 PM Gary, IN | 6h40 | 7:45 PM Champaign, IL | 1 transfer | |
| 1:35 PM Gary, IN | 3h40 | 5:15 PM Champaign, IL | 1 transfer | |
| 9:00 PM Gary, IN | 6h00 | 3:00 AM Champaign, IL | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gary, IN to Champaign, IL
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Buses from Gary, IN to Champaign, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Barons Bus, Greyhound from Gary, IN to Champaign, ILYou can travel by bus between Gary, IN to Champaign, IL with Barons Bus, Greyhound for as low as $41 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Gary, IN to Champaign, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gary, IN 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gary, IN to Champaign, IL
Most Gary, IN to Champaign, IL buses use the Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal) to Champaign, I. T. at Market St. station pair. Use this guide to compare Gary, IN and Champaign, IL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Champaign, I. T. at Market St. from Champaign city centre
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