The cheapest and fastest buses from Springfield, IL to Champaign, IL
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Springfield, 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 Springfield, IL to Champaign, IL will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 2 buses that leave Springfield, IL for Champaign, IL on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 1 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Springfield, IL to Champaign, IL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Springfield, IL to Champaign, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €42 Average price |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Springfield, IL to Champaign, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Springfield, IL to Champaign, IL buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:20 AM Springfield, IL | 1h35 | 7:55 AM Champaign, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 PM Springfield, IL | 1h45 | 6:25 PM Champaign, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Springfield, IL to Champaign, IL
Buses from Springfield, IL to Champaign, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 01:20 |
Last bus 22:15 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Springfield, IL to Champaign, ILYou can travel by bus between Springfield, IL to Champaign, IL with Greyhound for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Springfield, IL to Champaign, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, 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.
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- 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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