Bus Tickets from Madison, WI to Champaign, IL

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Bus Madison to Champaign: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$54
Average Bus Trip Duration15h 59m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure3:00pm
Distance338 km
Latest bus departure8:20pm

Madison to Champaign Buses

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Madison - Champaign

  1. How long is the bus ride from Madison to Champaign?

    The trip from Madison to Champaign will take on average 15h 59m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Champaign in about 6h 30m.

  2. How far is Madison from Champaign?

    Madison and Champaign are 343 km (213 miles) apart.

  3. How many times do buses run from Madison to Champaign every day?

    On average, there are 2 buses on this route, offered by FlixBus and Greyhound.

  4. What are the departure times for the first and last bus from Madison to Champaign?

    You can catch the bus at 3:00pm for the first departure, and it runs until 8:20pm for the final departure. To ensure a smooth trip, consider arriving at the station early for check-in.

  5. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Madison to Champaign?

    Buses departing from UW Memorial Union in Madison will take you to Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center in Champaign.

  6. What is the cheapest way to get from Madison to Champaign?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Champaign from Madison; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$47, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  7. How much does it cost to take the bus from Madison to Champaign?

    The bus from Madison to Champaign will cost you US$54, on average.

  8. Can I take an overnight bus from Madison to Champaign?

    Yes! If you're heading from Madison to Champaign, you'll find buses departing until 8:20pm and arriving the next day.

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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madison to Champaign, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$61 to US$228 for a bus ticket from Madison to Champaign based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$61 which is on 2025-02-07.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Madison and Champaign!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Madison to Champaign, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Madison to Champaign will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Madison to Champaign while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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