Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Rantoul, (IL - Walmart-Rantoul) | Chicago, IL | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rantoul, (IL - Walmart-Rantoul) | Chicago, IL | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rantoul, (IL - Walmart-Rantoul) | Chicago, IL | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rantoul, (IL - Walmart-Rantoul) | Chicago, IL | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rantoul, (IL - Walmart-Rantoul) | Chicago, IL | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Rantoul to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 hours 21 minutes, and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rantoul and Chicago?
Stops in Rantoul
- A
Walmart - Rantoul
845 BROADMEADOW RD, Rantoul, IL 61866, USA
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rantoul to Chicago by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Rantoul to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rantoul to Chicago start from $69. The average price for this route is around $238. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Rantoul to Chicago?
The average bus travel time from Rantoul to Chicago is 2h, covering a distance of 175 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Rantoul to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, Amtrak.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Rantoul to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Rantoul to Chicago at 7:55am. And the latest bus departs at 10:38am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rantoul to Chicago?
A bus trip from Rantoul to Chicago generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Rantoul to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rantoul to Chicago?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Rantoul to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rantoul to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rantoul to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $65To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rantoul to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $65 to $241 for a bus ticket from Rantoul to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $241 which is on 2025-12-12.
