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Compare all timetables for the bus from Chicago to Champaign, IL

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chicago to Champaign, IL from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $22
tomorrow
from $23
Sunday
from $20
Monday
from $20
Tuesday
from $21
Wednesday
from $18
Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    3h 30m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:15 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $22
  • Greyhound US
    6h 15m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:30 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $26
  • Greyhound US
    6h 15m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:30 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $26
  • FlixBus
    9h 45m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:30 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $54

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    6h 15m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:30 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $23
  • Greyhound US
    3h 30m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:15 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $23
  • Greyhound US
    6h 15m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:30 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $27
  • FlixBus
    9h 45m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:30 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $30
  • FlixBus
    9h 45m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:30 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $34

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    3h 30m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:15 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $20
  • Greyhound US
    6h 15m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:30 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $22
  • Greyhound US
    3h 30m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:15 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $23
  • FlixBus
    9h 45m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:30 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $48
  • FlixBus
    9h 45m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:30 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $51

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    6h 15m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:30 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $20
  • Greyhound US
    3h 30m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:15 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $20
  • Greyhound US
    3h 30m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:15 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $24
  • FlixBus
    9h 45m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:30 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $37

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    6h 15m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:30 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $21
  • Greyhound US
    6h 15m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:30 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $24
  • Greyhound US
    3h 30m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:15 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $27
  • Greyhound US
    3h 30m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:15 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $27
  • Greyhound US
    6h 10m
    0
    2:05 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    8:15 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $30

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    6h 15m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:30 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $18
  • Greyhound US
    3h 30m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:15 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $23
  • Greyhound US
    6h 10m
    0
    2:05 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    8:15 PM
    Champaign, IL
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $27

Frequency of bus connections between Chicago and Champaign, IL

See here how frequent the connections between Chicago and Champaign, IL are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Chicago to Champaign, IL. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Chicago and Champaign, IL.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 19 buses from Chicago to Champaign, IL, while Night sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Champaign, IL, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Chicago to Champaign, IL

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 6 times every day by bus from Chicago to Champaign, IL in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to Champaign, IL starting from $18!

Cheapest Bus $18
Fastest Bus 3h 30m
Earliest Bus 5:45 AM
Latest Bus 4:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes 6 Ø
Distance 125.7 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to Champaign, IL

Every day, 6 buses from 2 bus companies leave Chicago for Champaign, IL: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/28/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/23
Monday 03/24
Tuesday 03/25
Wednesday 03/26
Thursday 03/27
Friday 03/28
$26
Saturday 03/29
$23
Sunday 03/30
$20
Monday 03/31
$24
Tuesday 04/01
$24
Wednesday 04/02
$18
Thursday 04/03
Friday 04/04
$20
Saturday 04/05
$20
Sunday 04/06
$23
Monday 04/07
$20
Tuesday 04/08
$21
Wednesday 04/09
$18
Thursday 04/10
$22
Friday 04/11
$19
Saturday 04/12
$24
Sunday 04/13
$17
Monday 04/14
$24
Tuesday 04/15
Wednesday 04/16
$20
Thursday 04/17
Friday 04/18
$20
Saturday 04/19

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to Champaign, IL

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to Champaign, IL, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $18, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to Champaign, IL. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $23.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Champaign, IL, with $18. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $30.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to Champaign, IL

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Chicago to Champaign, IL in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Chicago to Champaign, IL, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Chicago to Champaign, IL are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Chicago to Champaign, IL

These are the most booked bus companies between Chicago to Champaign, IL from our users.

FlixBus from Chicago to Champaign, IL

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Chicago to Champaign, IL:

Cheapest Price $30
Fastest Bus 9h 45m
Earliest Bus 5:45 AM
Last Bus 5:45 AM
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 3/27/2025

Greyhound US from Chicago to Champaign, IL

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Chicago to Champaign, IL:

Cheapest Price $18
Fastest Bus 3h 30m
Earliest Bus 9:15 AM
Last Bus 4:45 PM
Daily Connections 5 Ø
Found on 3/27/2025

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Champaign, IL

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Chicago and Champaign, IL.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chicago to Champaign, IL

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Chicago to Champaign, IL? Or which bus companies serve the route Chicago to Champaign, IL? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Chicago to Champaign, IL bus

How much does a Chicago Champaign, IL bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $18 and takes 6h 15m to reach Champaign, IL. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to Champaign, IL?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $18 and $61. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Champaign, IL.

On average, how many connections are available from Chicago to Champaign, IL each day?

Every day, the Chicago to Champaign, IL bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chicago to Champaign, IL take?

The fastest bus from Chicago to Champaign, IL is offered by Greyhound US and takes 3h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $22. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to Champaign, IL?

The earliest bus arriving in Champaign, IL from Chicago starts at 5:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Chicago to Champaign, IL?

The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for Champaign, IL starts at 4:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Chicago Champaign, IL route?

When traveling by bus from Chicago to Champaign, IL, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Champaign, IL?

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago and Champaign, IL by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Chicago to Champaign, IL bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Chicago Champaign, IL bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chicago Champaign, IL bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chicago to Champaign, IL on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to Champaign, IL

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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