What is the cheapest way to get from Champaign to Buffalo Grove?

The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Buffalo Grove is to bus and line 29 bus which costs $28 - $45 and takes 6h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Champaign to Buffalo Grove?

The fastest way to get from Champaign to Buffalo Grove is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Champaign and Buffalo Grove?

No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Buffalo Grove. However, there are services departing from Illinois Terminal and arriving at Dundee/Ellen/Oak Creek via Northwest Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Champaign and Buffalo Grove?

No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Buffalo Grove. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Cumberland via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Champaign to Buffalo Grove?

The distance between Champaign and Buffalo Grove is 165 miles. The road distance is 151.5 miles.

How do I travel from Champaign to Buffalo Grove without a car?

The best way to get from Champaign to Buffalo Grove without a car is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs $45 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Champaign to Buffalo Grove?

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Champaign to Buffalo Grove, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Champaign to Buffalo Grove bus from?

Champaign to Buffalo Grove bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Illinois Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Champaign to Buffalo Grove train from?

Champaign to Buffalo Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.

Train or bus from Champaign to Buffalo Grove?

The best way to get from Champaign to Buffalo Grove is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs $45 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Champaign to Buffalo Grove bus arrive?

Champaign to Buffalo Grove bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Woodfield Mall station.

Where does the Champaign to Buffalo Grove train arrive?

Champaign to Buffalo Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Champaign to Buffalo Grove?

Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Buffalo Grove is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Champaign to Buffalo Grove.

Where can I stay near Buffalo Grove?

There are 283+ hotels available in Buffalo Grove.

Champaign to Buffalo Grove - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Champaign to Buffalo Grove by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Woodfield Mallbus Champaign to Chicago via shopping areas NB / ...
4h 52m
$47–63
Drive 150.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Champaign to Buffalo Grovecar 150.6 mi
3h 8m
$28–40
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
5h 18m
$51–97
Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport, line 600 bus, line 604 bus
1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CMI - ORD
2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Northwest Transportation Centerbus
3. Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Dundee/Ellen/Oak Creekbus
3h 8m
$52–251
Bus, line 29 bus
1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521
2. Take the bus from 95th Red Line Station to State & E. Wackerbus 29
6h 24m
$29–43
Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Champaign to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
3h 47m
$156–372

Champaign to Buffalo Grove by bus and foot

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4h 52mAverage Duration

$47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 164 mi
Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Buffalo Grove, Cook County, IL, USA?

Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Illinois Terminal to Woodfield Mall twice daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 36m.

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