How far is Champaign from Iowa City?

About 202 miles (326 km) separate Champaign and Iowa City.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Champaign to Iowa City leave from Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center and arrive at Court Street Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Champaign to Iowa City from $76 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Champaign to Iowa City on November 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:20am	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	11h 15m	1:35pm	Iowa City	No tags
Bus	2:20am	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	11h 15m	1:35pm	Iowa City	No tags
Bus	2:20am	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	11h 15m	1:35pm	Iowa City	No tags
Bus	8:20am	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	7h 50m	4:10pm	Iowa City	No tags
Bus	8:20am	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	12h 25m	8:45pm	Iowa City	No tags

Get from Champaign to Iowa City

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 9 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

9h 5mAverage Duration

202 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

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Burlington Trailways

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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.

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