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Rantoul Connector

The Rantoul Connector links the Village of Rantoul and the cities of Champaign and Urbana. The one-way fare is $5.00. This fixed-stop commuter route features stop locations at (only) Fountain Valley and Walmart in Rantoul, as well as Round Barn Road, Illinois Terminal, OSF and Carle Hospitals, and Lincoln Square in Champaign-Urbana. From these destinations, passengers can connect with the Eagle Express in Rantoul (using a free transfer obtained from the C-CARTS Operator), or Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District services in Champaign-Urbana to complete their journey.

Rantoul Connector service operates approximately every 60 minutes between the hours of 5:00 am and 8:00 am and again between 3:00 pm and 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday.

For complementary ADA Paratransit information, please call 217.344.4287.

Morning and Afternoon

Schedule

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Rantoul Connector - Northbound
F V I W
Lincoln Square (Urbana) Fountain Valley (Rantoul) ICT - Illinois Center for Transportation (Rantoul) Walmart (Rantoul)
Morning
5:10 5:30 --- 5:37
6:34 6:54 --- 7:01
7:58 8:18 8:25 8:40Θ
Afternoon
The afternoon trip starts at 2:40 pm from fountain valley 2:40 --- 2:47
3:49 4:09 --- 4:16
4:35 --- 5:00
5:30 5:50 --- 5:57
End of Route
Rantoul Connector - Southbound
W B A I F
Walmart (Rantoul) Round Barn Road (Champaign) Illinois Terminal (Champaign) ICT - Illinois Center for Transportation (Rantoul) Lincoln Square (Urbana)
Morning
5:42 6:04 6:14/19 --- 6:34
7:11 7:33 7:43 --- 7:58
Afternoon
2:57 3:19 3:29/34 --- 3:49
4:26 4:48 5:10/15 --- 5:30
5:05 5:30 Θ
6:00 W Θ
End of Route
If passengers are still aboard at Walmart; bus will continue to make a final stop at Lincoln Square in Urbana.

Map

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Midday

Schedule

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Rantoul Connector Midday - Northbound
G F I
University and Goodwin (Urbana) Lincoln Square (Urbana) ICT - Illinois Center for Transportation (Rantoul)
11:15a 11:20a 11:45a
4:35p 5:00p
Rantoul Connector Midday - Southbound
I F G
ICT - Illinois Center for Transportation (Rantoul) Lincoln Square (Urbana) University and Goodwin (Urbana)
11:45a 12:10p 12:15p
5:05p 5:30pΘ
End of Route

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