Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$270

Average price

$270

Fastest journey

10 h 30 m

Average duration

10 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

648 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Topeka, KS 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 Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL will cost around $270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $270.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL without transferring at least once.

Greyhound USA
06:40AM10h30
Topeka, KS
05:10PMChampaign, IL
$2701One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €79. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 12h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €79, and a bus costs an average of €52.

Distance: 402 miles (648 km)

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Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:34 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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greyhound6:40 AM Topeka, KS
10h30
5:10 PM Champaign, IL1 transfer
greyhound5:15 PM Topeka, KS
18h25
11:40 AM Champaign, IL1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL

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Buses from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 08:20, the last at 08:20. The fastest bus covers the 402 miles (648 km) distance in 12h 50m.

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
402 miles (648 km)
Average bus duration
12h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€52)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
12h 50m
First bus
08:20
Last bus
08:20

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL start from as low as $64 (€52) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $99 (€81) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 1 daily trains from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 12h 50m but the average duration is 12h 50m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL with Greyhound
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Greyhound.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Topeka, SE Quincy St / SE 6th Ave, KS and arrive in Champaign, I. T. at Market St.
  • First train typically departs at 08:20 AM and the last at 08:20 AM
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: Greyhound from Topeka, KS to Champaign, ILYou can travel by bus between Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL with Greyhound for as low as $64 (€52). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€109)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Topeka, KS 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 Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL can start from as little as $97 (€79) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL is $126 (€103); 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 Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL is 9 h   to travel the 401 mile (647 km) long journey, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL leaves at 11: 15PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There is 1 bus a day from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Topeka, KS and Champaign, IL.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL for bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Topeka, KS 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.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Topeka, KS to Champaign, IL

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    Champaign
    The major bus station for departures in Topeka is Topeka, SE Quincy St / SE 6th Ave. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Topeka, SE Quincy St / SE 6th Ave for your trip from Topeka to Champaign.
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