What is the travel distance from Rantoul to Chicago?

The distance between Rantoul and Chicago is approximately 177 km (110 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Rantoul to Chicago?

Buses departing from Walmart - Rantoul in Rantoul will take you to Downtown Greyhound Station in Chicago.

Bus Rantoul to Chicago from $67 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Rantoul to Chicago on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:38am	Rantoul, IL	2h 22m	1:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Bus	8:55am	Rantoul, (IL - Walmart-Rantoul)	2h	10:55am	Chicago, IL	Fastest
Bus	8:40am	Rantoul, (IL - Walmart-Rantoul)	2h	10:40am	Chicago, IL	No tags

Next departures for Rantoul to Chicago on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:38am	Rantoul, IL	2h 22m	1:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Bus	8:40am	Rantoul, (IL - Walmart-Rantoul)	2h	10:40am	Chicago, IL	Fastest
Bus	7:55am	Rantoul, (IL - Walmart-Rantoul)	2h	9:55am	Chicago, IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 8:09 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Rantoul to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 hours 22 minutes, and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

2h 22mAverage Duration

180 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$71 - $212	Average Duration2h	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$25 - $71	Average Duration2h 22m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

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Tornado Bus

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Staff4.5

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.7

Amtrak

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Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

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Where are the popular stops in Rantoul and Chicago?

Stops in Rantoul

A - Walmart - Rantoul

Stops in Chicago

A - Downtown Greyhound Station

B - Chicago O'Hare International Airport

C - Polk St & Canal St

D - Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave

E - Cumberland CTA

F - Turimex California Ave

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rantoul to Chicago by bus

What is the travel distance from Rantoul to Chicago?
The distance between Rantoul and Chicago is approximately 177 km (110 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Rantoul to Chicago?
Buses departing from Walmart - Rantoul in Rantoul will take you to Downtown Greyhound Station in Chicago.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-12

$67

11-13

$67

Today

$202

11-15

$67

11-16

$67

11-17

No data

11-18

No data

11-19

$202

The cheapest trip from Rantoul to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 12, 2025 with a price of $67

To 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 $67 to $202 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 $67 which is on 2025-11-15.

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.