The average bus between Champaign and Evanston takes 4h 8m and the fastest bus takes 3h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Champaign to Evanston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Champaign and Evanston. The earliest departure is at 3:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Champaign is at 7:35 PM which arrives into Evanston at 11:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Bus Station and take an average of 4h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Champaign to Evanston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Evanston. However, there are services departing from Champaign station and arriving at Evanston station via Chicago Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
Champaign to Evanston bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Champaign to Evanston bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
The distance between Champaign and Evanston is 219 km. The road distance is 250 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $20–35 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Peoria Charter Coach Company also services this route twice daily.