What is the travel distance from Effingham to Champaign?

The distance between Effingham and Champaign is approximately 116 km (72 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Effingham to Champaign?

Buses departing from Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's) in Effingham will take you to Champaign Bus Stop in Champaign.

Bus Effingham to Champaign from $8 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Effingham to Champaign on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	7:30am	Effingham, (IL - Flying J Travel Center-Effingham)	1h 10m	8:40am	Champaign Bus Stop	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Effingham to Champaign on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	7:30am	Effingham, (IL - Flying J Travel Center-Effingham)	1h 10m	8:40am	Champaign Bus Stop	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 10:26 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Effingham to Champaign

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1h 15mAverage Duration

115 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$11 - $220	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$11 - $28	Average Duration1h 15m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

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Tornado Bus

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Staff4.5

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.7

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,380 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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Where are the popular stops in Effingham and Champaign?

Stops in Effingham

A - Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)

Stops in Champaign

A - Champaign Bus Stop

B - Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Effingham to Champaign by bus

What is the travel distance from Effingham to Champaign?
The distance between Effingham and Champaign is approximately 116 km (72 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Effingham to Champaign?
Buses departing from Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's) in Effingham will take you to Champaign Bus Stop in Champaign.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-16

$8

11-17

$8

Today

$8

11-19

$180

11-20

$180

11-21

$209

11-22

$209

11-23

$209

The cheapest trip from Effingham to Champaign was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $8

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

You can expect to pay from $8 to $209 for a bus ticket from Effingham to Champaign based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $180 which is on 2025-11-19.