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Which bus from Champaign, IL to Chicago is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Champaign, IL to Chicago. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus, Greyhound US or Tornado Bus Company. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

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tomorrow
Friday
£18
Saturday
£17
Sunday
£16
Monday
Tuesday
£12

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 20m 03:00 Champaign, IL Bus Stop 05:20 Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy £18
FlixBus 2h 45m 03:00 Champaign, IL Bus Stop 05:45 Chicago Downtown Coach Station  Economy £19
Greyhound US 6h 35m 12:10 Champaign, IL Bus Stop 18:45 Chicago Downtown Coach Station  Economy £24
Tornado Bus Company 2h 15m 08:37 Champaign, IL Bus Stop 10:52 Chicago California & 35th Street Coach Stop  Basic £105

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 20m 03:00 Champaign, IL Bus Stop 05:20 Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy £17
FlixBus 2h 45m 03:00 Champaign, IL Bus Stop 05:45 Chicago Downtown Coach Station  Economy £17
Greyhound US 6h 35m 12:10 Champaign, IL Bus Stop 18:45 Chicago Downtown Coach Station  Economy £24
Tornado Bus Company 2h 15m 08:37 Champaign, IL Bus Stop 10:52 Chicago California & 35th Street Coach Stop  Basic £105

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 20m 03:00 Champaign, IL Bus Stop 05:20 Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy £16
FlixBus 2h 45m 03:00 Champaign, IL Bus Stop 05:45 Chicago Downtown Coach Station  Economy £17
Greyhound US 6h 35m 12:10 Champaign, IL Bus Stop 18:45 Chicago Downtown Coach Station  Economy £25
Tornado Bus Company 2h 15m 08:37 Champaign, IL Bus Stop 10:52 Chicago California & 35th Street Coach Stop  Basic £105

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 20m 03:00 Champaign, IL Bus Stop 05:20 Chicago 95th Red Line Station  Economy £12
FlixBus 2h 45m 03:00 Champaign, IL Bus Stop 05:45 Chicago Downtown Coach Station  Economy £12
Greyhound US 6h 35m 12:10 Champaign, IL Bus Stop 18:45 Chicago Downtown Coach Station  Economy £14
Tornado Bus Company 2h 15m 08:37 Champaign, IL Bus Stop 10:52 Chicago California & 35th Street Coach Stop  Basic £105

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Champaign, IL to Chicago is £12 on 24/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Champaign, IL and Chicago?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Champaign, IL to Chicago. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 17 daily coaches from Champaign, IL to Chicago. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 9 daily coaches between Champaign, IL and Chicago.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 15 coaches from Champaign, IL to Chicago, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Champaign, IL and Chicago, with 9 offers.

All facts for Champaign, IL to Chicago bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus, Greyhound US and Tornado Bus Company that travel daily 11 times by bus from Champaign, IL to Chicago in one click. Book your Champaign, IL to Chicago bus ticket starting from £12!

Cheapest Bus £12
Fastest Bus 2h 15m
Earliest Coach 03:00
Latest Coach 19:35
Daily Bus Connections 11 Ø
Distance 202.2 km
Coach Companies FlixBus, Greyhound US and Tornado Bus Company

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Champaign, IL to Chicago?

Every day, 11 buses from 3 coach companies leave Champaign, IL for Chicago. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 18/03/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/03
Tuesday 17/03
Wednesday 18/03
Thursday 19/03
Friday 20/03
£18
Saturday 21/03
£17
Sunday 22/03
£16
Monday 23/03
Tuesday 24/03
£12
Wednesday 25/03
£15
Thursday 26/03
Friday 27/03
£19
Saturday 28/03
Sunday 29/03
£23
Monday 30/03
Tuesday 31/03
£17
Wednesday 01/04
£17
Thursday 02/04
£17
Friday 03/04
£18
Saturday 04/04
£17
Sunday 05/04
£19
Monday 06/04
£19
Tuesday 07/04
£16
Wednesday 08/04
£18
Thursday 09/04
£19
Friday 10/04
£20
Saturday 11/04
£18
Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Champaign, IL to Chicago

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Champaign, IL to Chicago, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £12, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Champaign, IL to Chicago. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £18.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Champaign, IL to Chicago, with £12. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £13.

How to save money travelling from Champaign, IL to Chicago

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Champaign, IL to Chicago in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Champaign, IL to Chicago, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Champaign, IL to Chicago are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Champaign, IL and Chicago

Here is a map with all coach stations in Champaign, IL and Chicago. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Champaign, IL to Chicago

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Champaign, IL to Chicago. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Champaign, IL to Chicago bus

How much does a Champaign, IL Chicago coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Champaign, IL Chicago bus trip is available from £12 and takes 2h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Champaign, IL to Chicago?

This connection is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £105. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Chicago.

How many connections are available for the Champaign, IL Chicago route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Champaign, IL to Chicago is offered by roughly 11 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Chicago from Champaign, IL take?

The quickest coach from Champaign, IL to Chicago is provided by Tornado Bus Company and takes 2h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £105. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Champaign, IL to Chicago?

The earliest bus to Chicago departs from Champaign, IL at 03:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Champaign, IL to Chicago?

The latest bus to Chicago departs from Champaign, IL at 19:35. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Champaign, IL Chicago route?

Passengers looking to travel from Champaign, IL to Chicago can travel with FlixBus, Greyhound US and Tornado Bus Company. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Champaign, IL and Chicago?

You can check all the direct connections between Champaign, IL and Chicago by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus, Greyhound US and Tornado Bus Company.

What can I take with me on the bus to Chicago from Champaign, IL?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Champaign, IL Chicago bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Champaign, IL Chicago bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Champaign, IL to Chicago on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Champaign, IL to Chicago?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 11 daily trips between Champaign, IL and Chicago. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Champaign, IL to Chicago?

Prices and availability for 11 trips between Champaign, IL and Chicago change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Champaign, IL to Chicago

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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