How long does it take to get from Appleton to Champaign?

The average travel time from Appleton to Champaign is about 10 hours 25 minutes. On occasion, the conditions on the road to Champaign can cause the trip to take longer than expected. To avoid unexpected delays, book your trip for an earlier time.

How many buses are there from Appleton to Champaign?

We schedule 1 route from Appleton to Champaign every day. Average travel time for this route: 10 hours 25 minutes. Plan your visit to Champaign on our site.

How early should I arrive at Appleton?

Trailways advises passengers traveling from Appleton to Champaign to allow themselves 30 minutes to avoid a stress-free boarding process. Trailways will send you a special check-in link via email two hours before your bus leaves. A friendly Trailways driver will check your mobile pass when you board your bus to Champaign

What is the average cost of the trip?

Trailways offers Champaign tickets for as little as $48.98. Our average ticket prices from Appleton are about $48.98. Check the exact listing to determine the price of your route.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways partner carriers FlixBus offer bus tickets to Champaign from Appleton. With tickets as low as $48.98 but not more than $48.98, it won't break your budget.

How long does it take?

You can usually count on the trip from Appleton to Champaign taking about 10 hours 25 minutes. Traffic and weather conditions may mean that our travel time can be extended. To be sure you arrive at your destination on time, you should allow for unexpected delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

Talk to a Trailways representative to get additional details about upcoming trips from Appleton to Champaign. Our Customer Care Center is open weekdays and weekends from 7 AM to 10 PM. You can also leave a message with your questions.

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About buses from Appleton, WI to Champaign, IL

Buses from Appleton, WI to Champaign, IL travel the 285mi (458.66km) journey, taking approximately 10h, 25m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $48.98, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $48.98.

Distance
285mi (458.66km)
Average trip duration
10 hours 25 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$48.98
Trips per day
1
Top Carriers
FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Champaign, IL

Champaign - Urbana (Illinois Terminal)

Champaign, IL 61820

Bus Station

Address: 45 E University Avenue
Champaign, IL 61820

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Champaign (Mattis Ave)

Champaign, IL 61822

Curbside Stop

Address: 3604 N Mattis Ave
Champaign, IL 61822

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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City InformationforAppleton, WI

Looking for an easy escape that won’t stretch your wallet? Hop on a bus to Appleton, WI, where charm and culture collide in the heart of Fox Cities. A stroll down College Avenue puts you right in the mix of this lively town’s vibe. Ready to dive into the arts? The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center hosts dazzling shows that’ll leave you spellbound, while the Trout Museum of Art is a canvas for creativity, perfect for a leisurely browse.

Crayola fans and curious minds alike will feel at home at the Building for Kids Children's Museum, offering interactive exhibits to spark the imagination. But if a peaceful afternoon is more your style, take an amble through the scenic gardens of the Gordon Bubolz Nature Preserve.

Appleton’s local flavor is just as enticing, offering a gastronomy experience that combines cozy cafes and local breweries with a sprinkle of food-truck flair. Ready for your next adventure? Book your bus tickets to Appleton now and discover where hidden gems and heartfelt memories await.

City InformationforChampaign, IL

Ready for a vibey adventure? Hop on a bus to Champaign, IL, where a small town's charm meets big energy! Nestled in the heart of Illinois, Champaign is a hub of culture and creativity. Kick off your visit by exploring the University of Illinois campus, with its stunning architecture and the captivating Krannert Art Museum.

If you’re a science enthusiast, the William M. Staerkel Planetarium offers a universe of wonder. Feeling the arts? Catch a live performance at The Virginia Theatre, a beautifully restored historic venue where local talent shines. And don’t worry about missing out on the great outdoors, enjoy a leisurely day in Crystal Lake Park, perfect for picnicking, hiking, or simply soaking in nature’s tranquility.

Of course, no trip is complete without sampling the local dining scene. From mouthwatering Midwestern eats to global treats, there’s something for every palate. So why wait? Book your bus to Champaign and discover the heartwarming essence of a town that thrives on creativity, warmth, and a dash of Midwestern hospitality.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

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