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The cheapest and fastest buses from Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

6 h 45 m

Average duration

6 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naperville, 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 Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Naperville, IL for Champaign, IL on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 186 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 m 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.

FlixBus
05:50PM6h45
Naperville, IL
12:35AMChampaign, IL
$371One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €84.

Distance: 115 miles (186 km)

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€43

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€84

Average price

7h 21m

Average total duration

6h 51m

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Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL bus times

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

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meinfernbus_flixbus5:50 PM Naperville, IL
6h45
12:35 AM Champaign, IL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL

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Buses from Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€20) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 12:50. The fastest bus covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 6h 45m.

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
115 miles (186 km)
Average bus duration
6h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€20)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
6h 45m
First bus
02:20
Last bus
12:50
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: Pace Bus from Naperville, IL to Champaign, ILYou can travel by bus between Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL with Pace Bus for as low as $26 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Pace Bus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naperville, 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 Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL can start from as little as $56 (€45) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL is $56 (€45); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL bus travel time is 8 h 50 min   for the 115 mile (185 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL leaves at 2: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL leaves at 4: 10PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL which require at least one change with Pace Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL, you can count on Pace Bus for the best way to get you to Champaign, IL. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL is December.
You have options as you can travel between Naperville, IL and Champaign, IL 2 different ways: bus or train.
No, the bus from Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Naperville, 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 Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL.
    No, luggage for the bus from Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Naperville, IL to Champaign, IL.

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    The major bus station for departures in Naperville is Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Naperville, Route 59 Metra Station for your trip from Naperville to Champaign.
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