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Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 2 hours 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Chicago to Champaign Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Champaign
How long is the bus trip from Chicago to Champaign?
The trip from Chicago to Champaign will take on average 3h 30m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Champaign in about 2h 5m.
How far is Chicago from Champaign?
The distance covered from Chicago to Champaign is 200 km (124 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Chicago to Champaign?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Downtown Greyhound Station, in Chicago, and end it at Champaign Bus Stop, in Champaign.
How much does it cost to take the bus from Chicago to Champaign?
The bus fare from Chicago to Champaign is approximately US$44.
Can you take a day trip from Chicago to Champaign?
Yes! Taking a day trip from Chicago to Champaign is very much possible. You can expect the round-trip to take approximately 4h 10m in total travel time. Before your trip, be sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have ample time to explore Champaign.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Champaign, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$23 to US$155 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Champaign based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24 which is on 2025-05-05.
Usually Burlington Trailways, Tornado Bus 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.
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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Chicago to Champaign, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Chicago to Champaign will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
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Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
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