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The average bus between Chicago and Champaign-Urbana takes 2h 44m and the fastest bus takes 2h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chicago to Champaign-Urbana. 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 Chicago and Champaign-Urbana. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Chicago is at 5:05 PM which arrives into Champaign-Urbana at 7:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Downtown Chicago station and arriving at Illinois Terminal station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 44m.
Chicago to Champaign-Urbana bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Downtown Chicago station.
Chicago to Champaign-Urbana bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Illinois Terminal station.
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The distance between Chicago and Champaign-Urbana is 202.3 km. The road distance is 216 km.
Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Downtown Chicago to Illinois Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.
