Bus Tickets from Champaign to Bloomington (IL)

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Cheap buses leaving Tuesday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: Champaign
    Departure location: Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
    Arrival time: June 17 at
    Destination city: Bloomington
    Destination location: Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: Champaign
    Departure location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
    Arrival time: June 17 at
    Destination city: Bloomington
    Destination location: Bloomington
    Operated by: Burlington TrailwaysBurlington Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: Champaign
    Departure location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
    Arrival time: June 17 at
    Destination city: Bloomington
    Destination location: Bloomington
    Operated by: Burlington TrailwaysBurlington Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Champaign to Bloomington

Bus
Average PriceUS$20 - US$35Average Duration55m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$52 - US$284Average Duration9h 54m
7kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Champaign to Bloomington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1.8333333333333333bus per day
55mAverage Duration
US$20Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Champaign to Bloomington: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$27
Average Bus Trip Duration55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure8:20am
Distance77 km
Latest bus departure12:10pm

Champaign to Bloomington Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Champaign - Bloomington (IL)

  1. How long does it take to get to Bloomington from Champaign by bus?

    The bus ride from Champaign to Bloomington takes 55m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 55m.

  2. What is the distance between Champaign and Bloomington?

    Champaign and Bloomington are 77 km (48 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Champaign to Bloomington?

    Buses departing from Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center in Champaign will take you to Uptown Station in Bloomington.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Champaign to Bloomington?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Bloomington from Champaign; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$20, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Champaign to Bloomington?

    The bus from Champaign to Bloomington will cost you US$27, on average.

  6. Is it possible to do a day trip from Champaign to Bloomington?

    Yes, you can take a day trip from Champaign to Bloomington. You can expect the round-trip to take approximately 1h 50m in total travel time. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Bloomington.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06-12
US$14
06-13
US$14
Today
US$18
06-15
US$14
06-16
US$14
06-17
US$13
06-18
US$12
06-19
US$13
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Champaign to Bloomington was searched and found on Jun 18, 2025 with a price of US$12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Champaign to Bloomington, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$12 to US$33 for a bus ticket from Champaign to Bloomington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12 which is on 2025-06-18.

Usually Burlington Trailways will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Champaign to Bloomington.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Champaign to Bloomington.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Champaign to Bloomington.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Champaign to Bloomington, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Champaign to Bloomington?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Champaign by bus?

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You can also go to Bloomington by train

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