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The cheapest and fastest buses from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
23 h
Average duration
1 d 2 h 29 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
1432 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM26h59Champaign, I. T. at Market St.11:59 PMOrlando, The Florida Mall, FL$1301One-way2 transfers- FlixBus+
+FlixBus · FlixBus3:05 AM34h50Champaign, I. T. at Market St.2:55 PMOrlando, The Florida Mall, FL$1321One-way3 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM23h00Champaign, I. T. at Market St.8:00 PMOrlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)$1321One-way2 transfers
- · · +FlixBus12:30 PM27h50Champaign, I. T. at Market St.5:20 PMOrlando, The Florida Mall, FL$1341One-way3 transfers
- · · 12:30 PM26h50Champaign, I. T. at Market St.4:20 PMOrlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)$1351One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM23h00Champaign, I. T. at Market St.8:00 PMOrlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)$1321One-way2 transfers
- · · 12:30 PM26h50Champaign, I. T. at Market St.4:20 PMOrlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)$1351One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM26h59Champaign, I. T. at Market St.11:59 PMOrlando, The Florida Mall, FL$1301One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus++FlixBus3:05 AM27h45Champaign, I. T. at Market St.7:50 AMOrlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)$1561One-way2 transfers
- · · +FlixBus12:30 PM27h50Champaign, I. T. at Market St.5:20 PMOrlando, The Florida Mall, FL$1341One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $147. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 21h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $147, and a train costs an average of $593.
Distance: 889 miles (1432 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$238 Average price Cheapest | $593 Average price | $204 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 10m Average total duration Fastest 21h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38h 11m Average total duration 37h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL is a bus with an average price of $238.
This is compared to other travel options from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL:
A bus is $355 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL costing on average $593.
The fastest way to travel from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL is by bus with an average journey time of 21h 40m.
Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 37h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Champaign, IL and Orlando, FL including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL among Omio's users.
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Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $297 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 26h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $111 |
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Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:45 PM Champaign, IL | 31h35 | 9:20 PM Orlando, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL
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Buses from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $147 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 889 miles (1432 km) distance in 23h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 889 miles (1432 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $147 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 23h 35m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 56 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FLYou can travel by bus between Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $147. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 35m
Cheapest Price
$147
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34h 34m
Cheapest Price
$219
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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Things to do in Orlando, FL
Discover the best of Orlando, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orlando, FL trip today.
- Recommended
Orange County Regional History Center
Major local history museum in a restored 1927 courthouse, covering Central Florida's past through engaging permanent and special exhibits.
- Recommended
Rollins Museum of Art
Smithsonian-affiliated art museum with American, African, and ancient works, plus strong rotating exhibitions in Winter Park.
- Must visit
Lake Eola Park
Orlando's signature urban park with lake views, swan boats, skyline scenes, and frequent festivals in the city center.
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Park Avenue
Upscale main street area famous for boutiques, brick streets, and a polished small-town atmosphere in nearby Winter Park.
- Recommended
Church Street District
Lively entertainment district with nightlife, murals, and historic architecture around downtown's Church Street corridor.
Florida Catfish
A Central Florida favorite of smoked or fried local catfish, often served with hushpuppies and grits. It reflects the region's freshwater fishing and Southern roots.
- Gluten-free
Florida Shrimp
Fresh Atlantic or Gulf shrimp, commonly peel-and-eat, grilled, or fried. It is a staple across Florida and prized in Orlando seafood spots for its regional freshness.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cafecito
Cuban coffee sweetened during brewing for a bold, syrupy shot. Popular in Central Florida's Latin communities, it is a daily ritual and local caffeine classic.
Black Bean Deli
Popular Cuban cafe serving strong cafecito, Cuban sandwiches, and pastries in a busy, no-frills neighborhood setting.
Linda's La Cantina
Historic casual seafood house known for Florida gator tail, frog legs, and laid-back Old Florida charm near downtown Orlando.
The Ravenous Pig
Refined restaurant in Winter Park highlighting Florida seafood and seasonal Southern ingredients in an elegant but relaxed space.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US tourist city. Theme parks and hotels raise trip costs, while casual dining and ride-hailing are widely available at typical US urban prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual counter service.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis or ride-hailing, and small change or up to 10% at cafes if table service is provided.
FAQs: Bus from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL can start from as little as $147 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL is $238 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL is 23h 35m to travel the 889 miles (1432 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Orlando, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Champaign, IL and Orlando, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Orlando, FL from Champaign, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Champaign, IL and Orlando, FL including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Orlando, FL are:
- Walt Disney World Resort, a massive entertainment complex featuring theme parks, water parks, and resorts
- Universal Orlando Resort, a popular destination with thrilling rides, shows, and attractions based on movies and TV shows
- SeaWorld Orlando, a marine-themed park offering animal exhibits, shows, and rides
- Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, an educational attraction showcasing NASA's space exploration history and offering interactive exhibits
- Leu Gardens, a beautiful botanical garden with a variety of plant collections and scenic landscapes.
The best things to do in Orlando, FL include:
- ICON Park, a vibrant entertainment complex with dining, shopping, and the iconic Wheel for panoramic views
- Explore the vibrant nightlife and live entertainment at Church Street District
- Enjoy a day of shopping and dining at The Mall at Millenia
- Experience the natural beauty and wildlife at Wekiwa Springs State Park
- Visit the Orlando Science Center for interactive exhibits and planetarium shows.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Champaign, IL nor Orlando, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Orlando, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like theme parks and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides, timeshare presentations that pressure visitors, and fake ticket sellers near major attractions. It's important to use authorized transportation services and purchase tickets from official vendors to avoid fraud. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL
Most Champaign, IL to Orlando, FL buses use the Champaign, I. T. at Market St. to Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Orlando, The Florida Mall. Use this guide to compare Champaign, IL and Orlando, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Champaign
Arrival bus stations in Orlando
Champaign, I. T. at Market St.
City-centre transport
Getting to Champaign, I. T. at Market St. from Champaign city centre
Bus50, 6, 100, 9, 3, 30, 1, 2, 5, 70, 7, 20 · 5m · $1 · every ~27 min
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) from Orlando city centre
Bus125 · 40m · $2 · every ~6 min
125 · 41m · $2 · every ~6 min
Orlando, The Florida MallOrlando Florida Mall Ave,Florida Mall Ave 1632,32809
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando, The Florida Mall from Orlando city centre
Bus42 · 26m · $2 · every ~5 min
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