Find coaches from Madison, WI to Champaign

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Next departures from Madison to Champaign on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    		Dutch Mill Park & Ride
    		Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)Cheapest
    Amtrak
      		Dutch Mill Park & Ride
      		Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterFastest
      Amtrak
        		Dutch Mill Park & Ride
        		Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags
        Amtrak
          		Dutch Mill Park & Ride
          		Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags
          Amtrak
            		Dutch Mill Park & Ride
            		Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags

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            Get from Madison to Champaign

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2bus per day
            9h 20mAverage duration
            338 kmDistance
            8kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Madison, WI to Champaign: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$47
            Average bus trip duration9h 20m
            Number of daily buses2
            Earliest bus departure10:50
            Distance338 km
            Latest bus departure17:40

            Madison to Champaign Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Madison, WI - Champaign

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Madison to Champaign cost?

              The bus ticket price from Madison to Champaign starts at US$29. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Madison to Champaign is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Madison to Champaign?

              The average travel time between Madison and Champaign is around 9h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 343 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Madison and Champaign?

              The number of buses from Madison to Champaign can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Madison to Champaign by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Madison to Champaign?

              When taking the bus from Madison to Champaign, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, FlixBus, Greyhound.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Madison to Champaign?

              Buses travelling between Madison and Champaign leave from UW Memorial Union or Dutch Mill Park & Ride and arrive at Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center, Champaign Bus Stop.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            30/10
            US$50
            31/10
            US$53
            Today
            US$58
            02/11
            US$49
            03/11
            US$70
            04/11
            No data
            05/11
            No data
            06/11
            US$39
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madison, WI to Champaign was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of US$39

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

            You can expect to pay from US$39 to US$228 for a bus ticket from Madison, WI to Champaign based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$39, which is on 2025-11-06.

            About Bus Travel

            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 Madison and Champaign!

            Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Madison to Champaign, get comfy and count the stars.

            Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Madison to Champaign will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Madison to Champaign while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

            Did you know?

            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.

            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!

            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.

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