Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Rantoul
Busbud recommends taking the train from Chicago to RantoulAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Rantoul. The journey takes about 2 hours 3 minutes and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Chicago to Rantoul: Trip Overview
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Based on 125 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the departure location but often complained with the ticket access. Tornado Bus ticket prices on this trip start at US$132.00
Chicago to Rantoul Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Rantoul
How much does the Chicago Rantoul coach trip cost?
For coach travel from Chicago to Rantoul, ticket prices typically start at US$132 and can reach a maximum of US$169. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.
How long is the coach ride from Chicago to Rantoul?
The average duration for a trip from Chicago to Rantoul by coach is around 1h 55m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1h 40m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
At what time is the first coach from Chicago to Rantoul?
The first coach to Rantoul from Chicago departs at 10:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
How far is Rantoul from Chicago by coach?
The distance between Chicago and Rantoul by coach is approximately 110 miles (177 km).
What is the best way to go from Chicago to Rantoul without a car?
The best way to go from Chicago to Rantoul without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
Can you do a day trip to Rantoul?
Yes, you can go on a day trip from Chicago to Rantoul. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 3h 20m. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Rantoul before returning.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Rantoul was searched and found on 3 May 2025 with a price of US$125To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Rantoul as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$125 to US$140 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Rantoul based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$125, which is on 2025-05-09.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Chicago and Rantoul!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Chicago to Rantoul, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Chicago to Rantoul will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.
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