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Compare train and bus for Champaign, IL to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Champaign, IL to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $107. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 28h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $107, and a train costs an average of $354.
Distance: 820 miles (1320 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$176 Average price Cheapest | $354 Average price |
28h 53m Average total duration Fastest 28h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 35m Average total duration 31h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Champaign, IL to Houston, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Champaign, IL to Houston, TX buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:30 PM Champaign, IL | 23h30 | 6:00 PM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Champaign, IL to Houston, TX
Buses from Champaign, IL to Houston, TX run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $107 (€87) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 820 miles (1320 km) distance in 23h 30m.
Distance 820 miles (1320 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $107 (€87) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 23h 30m |
First bus 01:50 |
Last bus 23:25 |
FAQs: Bus from Champaign, IL to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Champaign, IL to Houston, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Space Center Houston, an educational complex offering exhibits and tours related to NASA's space exploration
- Houston Museum of Natural Science, featuring extensive collections of fossils, gems, and ancient artifacts
- Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from around the world in a lush, 55-acre park
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, showcasing a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present
- Buffalo Bayou Park, a 160-acre green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
- Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world, featuring concerts and carnival attractions
- Explore the vibrant street art and murals in the Houston Heights neighborhood
- Enjoy a performance at the Houston Symphony, offering a range of classical and contemporary music
- Discover the culinary scene with a food tour in the diverse neighborhoods of Houston
- Attend a game at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exciting baseball experience.
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