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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
World-renowned museum spanning ancient to modern art. Highlights include masterworks, global collections, and the dramatic Fifth Avenue setting.
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$101
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$109
Fastest journey on Oct 30
23 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
23 h 57 m
Buses on Oct 30
26
Distance
1206 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Champaign, IL to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Champaign, IL to New York, NY will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
It's difficult to get from Champaign, IL to New York, NY without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Champaign, IL to New York, NY run on average 24 times per day, taking around 28h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $83 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 749 miles (1206 km) distance in 21h 10m.
Distance 749 miles (1206 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 |
Buses per day 24 |
Fastest bus 21h 10m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Champaign, IL to New York, NY.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 41h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 41h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 36h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 52h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 42h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
The table below shows live departures for Champaign, IL to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 2:50 AM Champaign, I. T. at Market St. | 28h00 | 7:50 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 2:50 AM Champaign, I. T. at Market St. | 28h00 | 7:50 AM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Champaign, I. T. at Market St. | 39h10 | 7:00 PM New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Champaign, I. T. at Market St. | 38h25 | 6:15 PM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 2:50 AM Champaign, I. T. at Market St. | 30h10 | 10:00 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · + FlixBus | 2:50 AM Champaign, I. T. at Market St. | 25h25 | 5:15 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 2:50 AM Champaign, I. T. at Market St. | 24h30 | 4:20 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · + FlixBus | 2:50 AM Champaign, I. T. at Market St. | 29h15 | 9:05 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Champaign, I. T. at Market St. | 37h55 | 5:45 PM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 2:50 AM Champaign, I. T. at Market St. | 31h05 | 10:55 AM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 AM Champaign, I. T. at Market St. | 40h55 | 9:00 PM New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 3:05 AM Champaign, I. T. at Market St. | 32h05 | 12:10 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 3:05 AM Champaign, I. T. at Market St. | 31h30 | 11:35 AM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 3:05 AM Champaign, I. T. at Market St. | 30h25 | 10:30 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 AM Champaign, I. T. at Market St. | 40h45 | 8:50 PM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 AM Champaign, I. T. at Market St. | 40h20 | 8:25 PM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · + FlixBus | 3:05 AM Champaign, I. T. at Market St. | 34h45 | 2:50 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 3 transfers | |
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World-renowned museum spanning ancient to modern art. Highlights include masterworks, global collections, and the dramatic Fifth Avenue setting.
Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.
Vast urban park with lakes, meadows, museums, and scenic paths. It is the city’s classic outdoor escape and a true must-see.
Elevated park built on a former rail line, offering gardens, public art, and fresh perspectives on the West Side.
Bright, busy crossroads famous for giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy. It is overwhelming, iconic, and quintessentially New York.
A thin, foldable slice with crisp crust and tangy tomato sauce. It is the city’s iconic fast meal, shaped by generations of neighborhood pizzerias.
A hand-rolled boiled and baked bagel, often topped with cream cheese and lox. New York water and long-standing bagel shops made it a city staple.
Salt-cured beef steamed until tender, usually served on rye with mustard. It is a classic Jewish deli sandwich strongly tied to New York food culture.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant highlighting contemporary American cuisine with refined tasting menus. Elegant setting and one of the city’s landmark tables.
Legendary coal-oven pizzeria serving classic New York pies in a casual, bustling setting. A long-standing favorite for an old-school slice experience.
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami sandwiches and classic counter service. Busy, traditional, and deeply tied to Lower East Side food culture.
Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
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Most Champaign, IL to New York, NY buses use the Champaign, I. T. at Market St. to New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn). Use this guide to compare Champaign, IL and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Champaign, I. T. at Market St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi available. ATMs are available at Champaign, I. T. at Market St..
Ticket office support is available at Champaign, I. T. at Market St..
Available at Champaign, I. T. at Market St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Champaign, I. T. at Market St.: Wheelchair accessible.
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn) is 6 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn). ATMs are available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn).
Ticket office support is available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn).
Available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn): Wheelchair accessible ramps available.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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