Next departures from Chicago to Champaign on 30 November
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Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
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Chicago, IL
Champaign Bus Stop
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Downtown Greyhound Station
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
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Downtown Greyhound Station
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
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West Chicago, (IL - Rapid Net Cafe Internet)
Champaign Bus Stop
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Next departures from Chicago to Champaign on 1 December
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Downtown Greyhound Station
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
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Chicago, IL
Champaign Bus Stop
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Downtown Greyhound Station
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
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West Chicago, (IL - Rapid Net Cafe Internet)
Champaign Bus Stop
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Downtown Greyhound Station
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
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Next departures from Chicago to Champaign on 2 December
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Downtown Greyhound Station
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
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Chicago, IL
Champaign Bus Stop
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West Chicago, (IL - Rapid Net Cafe Internet)
Champaign Bus Stop
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Next departures from Chicago to Champaign on 3 December
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Chicago (Union Station), IL
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
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Chicago, IL
Champaign Bus Stop
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Downtown Greyhound Station
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
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West Chicago, (IL - Rapid Net Cafe Internet)
Champaign Bus Stop
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Next departures from Chicago to Champaign on 4 December
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Chicago (Union Station), IL
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
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Chicago, IL
Champaign Bus Stop
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Downtown Greyhound Station
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
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Downtown Greyhound Station
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
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West Chicago, (IL - Rapid Net Cafe Internet)
Champaign Bus Stop
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Next departures from Chicago to Champaign on 5 December
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Chicago (Union Station), IL
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
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Chicago, IL
Champaign Bus Stop
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Downtown Greyhound Station
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
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Downtown Greyhound Station
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
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West Chicago, (IL - Rapid Net Cafe Internet)
Champaign Bus Stop
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Next departures from Chicago to Champaign on 6 December
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Chicago (Union Station), IL
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
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Chicago, IL
Champaign Bus Stop
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Downtown Greyhound Station
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
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Downtown Greyhound Station
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
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West Chicago, (IL - Rapid Net Cafe Internet)
Champaign Bus Stop
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Champaign
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 2 hours 31 minutes and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 11472 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £20
Based on 157 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Tornado Bus ticket prices on this trip start at £114
According to 22 reviews, Greyhound received a 3.2-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness, but some complained about the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at £20
Greyhound Chicago Champaign recent customer reviews
The staff at the ticket counter were extremely courteous and very helpful in making sure I knew exactly where to go and the bus number. They were wonderful! The bus was very clean, on time and arrived a few minutes early. Great all the way around!
5 out of 5 stars
Rosemary G.
Unclear on what station to on board bus. No communication on status of late bus. Staff was not friendly.
1 out of 5 stars
Roberto C.
The bus was late and then the driver pulled over to a rest stop because people were talking on the bus...
Users have reported a positive experience with the train service, highlighting punctual departures and arrivals. The boarding process was well-organized, and there was ample space for baggage. Travelers appreciated the friendly staff and found everything to be straightforward, making it an enjoyable journey for those traveling from out of state.
Amtrak Chicago Champaign recent customer reviews
Everything was fine. Train left on time and arrived a few minutes early. Staff was nice; everything was easy.
5 out of 5 stars
Stephen E.
Train arrived on time . The boarding was very organised. Reached destination on time . Enough space for our baggage.Overall a good experience for out of state travellers ,like us.
Based on 20 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Burlington Trailways ticket prices on this trip start at £126
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Chicago to Champaign
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Champaign?
The cheapest coach tickets from Chicago to Champaign start from £11. The average price for this route is around £27. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Chicago to Champaign?
The average bus journey time from Chicago to Champaign is 2h 40m, covering a distance of 126 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Champaign route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Champaign?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Champaign at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 18:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Champaign?
A bus journey from Chicago to Champaign produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Chicago to Champaign?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Champaign?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Burlington Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Chicago to Champaign?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Champaign?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Burlington Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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26/11
£35
27/11
£24
Today
£46
29/11
£49
30/11
£49
01/12
£26
02/12
£26
03/12
£10
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Champaign was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £10
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Champaign as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £10 to £136 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Champaign based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £10, which is on 2025-12-03.
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.