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Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from Woodridge to Champaign. Traveling by bus from Woodridge to Champaign usually takes around 3 hours, but the fastest Peoria Charter bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 113 mi (182 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $31.00 |
| Trips per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | Peoria Charter |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Woodridge to Champaign?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Woodridge to Champaign. Peoria Charter connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peoria Charter | 6 | 2h 35m | $31.00 |
Peoria Charter is an award-winning, family-owned bus company headquartered in Illinois. The company runs most of its bus services in the suburbs of Chicago, including Champaign, Bloomington, Joliet, and Peoria. Peoria Charter is so proud of its fleet that it has an open-door policy, allowing anyone to visit and check out their power outlets, comfortable reclining seating, and onboard restroom.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 3 hours to cover the 113 miles from Woodridge to Champaign. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 25 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Champaign. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Champaign, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Woodridge to Champaign, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Champaign
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A significant hub for the Silicone Prairie, Champaign is a stunning city with many exciting landmarks to visit. The downtown area of Champaign is perhaps its busiest area, with over 40 different bars, art galleries, and boutique shops for you to enjoy. To enjoy arthouse films or independent productions, head over to the Art Theater, which also hosts special screenings. The campustown area near the University of Illinois hosts not only cheap eateries but also fine dining spots. The area tends to get crowded at night since students will be out on the street to enjoy the hopping nightlife.
As a busy college town, Champaign naturally has a very vibrant food scene with many excellent dining options. Radio Maria is a unique Spanish establishment with very colorful Spanish decorations and amazing tapas dishes. Those who want something more exotic and exciting could check out DESTIHL, which offers unique home-cooked dishes and great artisan beers.
The Illinois Terminal is Champaign's primary bus and train station, served by Amtrak, Burlington Trailways, Jefferson Lines, and Greyhound. From Champaign, you can continue your journey and visit some of the other top destinations in Illinois.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Woodridge?
Main departure station: Woodridge Jewel - 2317 E 75th St
Most buses depart from the main station in Woodridge.
All bus stations in Woodridge:
Woodridge Jewel - 2317 E 75th St
Where does the bus arrive in Champaign?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Illinois Term - 45 E University Ave
The Illinois Terminal is located at 45 East University Avenue in Champaign. The transport center opened in 1999, and now provides bus and train service in the Champaign-Urbana area. The terminal is served by Amtrak, Burlington Trailways, Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, and local mass transit. Make sure to wait in the correct station building; Champaign’s old train station, dating to 1898, is just across the street. The Illinois Terminal offers short-term parking, fast food, and even meeting spaces and banquet halls. Thanks to the station’s convenient location, some of the best restaurants and bars in downtown Champaign are just a short walk away.
All bus stations in Champaign:
Illinois Term - 45 E University Ave
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