Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Rantoul, (IL - Walmart-Rantoul) | Chicago, IL | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | Rantoul, (IL - Walmart-Rantoul) | Chicago, IL | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Rantoul to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 hours 21 minutes and with fares starting at just R 241, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rantoul and Chicago?
Stops in Rantoul
- A
Walmart - Rantoul
845 BROADMEADOW RD, Rantoul, IL 61866, USA
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- B
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rantoul to Chicago by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Rantoul to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rantoul to Chicago start at R 840. The average price for this route is around R 2 895. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Rantoul to Chicago?
The average bus journey time from Rantoul to Chicago is 2h, covering a distance of 175 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Rantoul to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, Amtrak.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rantoul to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Rantoul to Chicago at 07:55. And the latest bus departs at 10:38.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rantoul to Chicago?
A bus trip from Rantoul to Chicago produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Rantoul to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rantoul to Chicago?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Rantoul to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rantoul to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rantoul to Chicago was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 924To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rantoul to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 924 to R 2 924 for a bus ticket from Rantoul to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 924, which is on 2025-12-16.
