What is the distance between Champaign and Milwaukee?

The distance between the two cities is 203 miles (327 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Champaign to Milwaukee?

If you're headed to Milwaukee from Champaign, chances are that your bus will depart from Champaign Bus Stop and arrive at Milwaukee Airport. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Champaign to Milwaukee from $40 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Champaign to Milwaukee on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:35pm	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	6h 45m	2:20am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:15pm	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	6h 30m	11:45pm	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:30 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Champaign to Milwaukee

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 6 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

6h 32mAverage Duration

196 milesDistance

29kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$43 - $190	Average Duration6h 45m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$51 - $233	Average Duration6h 32m	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Champaign and Milwaukee?

Stops in Champaign

A
Champaign Bus Stop
4910 N Market St, Champaign, IL 61822, USA
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B
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
45 E University Ave, Champaign, IL 61820
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Stops in Milwaukee

A
Milwaukee Airport
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B
Intermodal Station
433 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
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C
S Cesar Chavez
1016 S Cesar E Chavez Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53204, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,389 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,387 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Tornado Bus

3/5155 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.7

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,1 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $169 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Champaign to Milwaukee by bus

What is the distance between Champaign and Milwaukee?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Champaign to Milwaukee?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/19

$43

11/20

$160

Today

$109

11/22

$48

11/23

$66

11/24

$60

11/25

$60

11/26

$55

The cheapest trip from Champaign to Milwaukee was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $43

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

You can expect to pay from $43 to $180 for a bus ticket from Champaign to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2025-11-22.

Usually 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.