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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Naperville to Peoria. Traveling by bus from Naperville to Peoria usually takes around 6 hours and 15 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 104 mi (168 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 15m |
| Cheapest price | $116.08 |
| Most frequent service | Burlington Trailways |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Naperville to Peoria?
$116.08 is the average price of a bus ticket from Naperville to Peoria. Any tickets cheaper than $116.08 can be considered a good deal. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
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What bus companies travel from Naperville to Peoria?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Naperville to Peoria. Burlington Trailways is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Trailways | 1 | 6h 15m | $124.79 |
Book Burlington Trailways from Naperville to Peoria from $116. There are 1 Burlington Trailways schedules from Naperville to Peoria and you can expect on average to pay for a Burlington Trailways ticket to Peoria. In Naperville, Burlington Trailways departs to Peoria from 105 E Fourth Ave and no other station. In Peoria, Burlington Trailways arrives at City Link Transit Ctr - 407 SW Adams St and no other station.
An average trip on Burlington Trailways from Naperville to Peoria takes 6 hours and 15 minutes .
On weekends, Burlington Trailways offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Peoria.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 168 kilometers from Naperville to Peoria. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go."
There is usually only one bus per day from Naperville to Peoria. It leaves the station in Naperville at 7:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Peoria
Located on the Illinois River, Peoria is one of the best vacation destinations in Illinois. Peoria's irresistible midwestern charm, history, and unique attractions make it a must-see city when in the area.
To learn more about what attracted the late 17th-century French settlers to the area, visit the Peoria Riverfront Museum and Planetarium. Exhibitions here vary yearly, emphasizing local history, natural history, art, and science, with many interactive exhibits for the kids to enjoy.
Take a stroll through Luthy Botanical Garden on a sunny day and enjoy the magnificent conservatory full of orchids and tropical plants. Peoria Zoo offers over 100 different animal species from all over the world. The zoo is open year-round, with many seasonal events throughout the year.
And bring your dancing shoes because Peoria also hosts a vibrant nightlife scene, from live music shows to performing arts events.
Peoria's central location makes it easy to reach. Peoria International Airport provides daily flights from several major cities. Peoria's Amtrak station offers access to various major cities, with trains arriving regularly. Jefferson Lines, Burlington Trailways, and Amtrak Thruway buses provide affordable transport in and out of the city, too.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Naperville?
Main departure station: 105 E Fourth Ave
Most buses depart from the main station in Naperville.
All bus stations in Naperville:
105 E Fourth Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Peoria?
Image credit: David Wilson
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: City Link Transit Ctr - 407 SW Adams St
The CityLink Transit Center bus Station is a large, covered bus depot in downtown Peoria, right at the start of the Illinois River. Peoria Charter buses stop here en route to Urbana-Champaign and Normal, with connections across Illinois. There are indoor seats at the bus terminal, plus plenty of restaurants and cafes within easy walking distance. The Peoria Mariott and Staybridge Suites both have plenty of rooms if you're staying in the city.
Bus stations in Peoria:
City Link Transit Ctr - 407 SW Adams St
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