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The cheapest and fastest buses from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$169

Average price

$169

Fastest journey

21 h 30 m

Average duration

21 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

865 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL without transferring at least once.

  • Flixbus USA
    3:40 PM21h30
    Greensboro, NC
    1:10 PMChampaign, IL
    $1691One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $126. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 26h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $126, and a train costs an average of $480.

Distance: 537 miles (865 km)

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Driving

$143

Average price

Cheapest

$898

Average price

$134

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

27h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

26h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

40h 31m

Average total duration

40h 1m

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30m

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10h 32m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL is a bus with an average price of $143 (€115).

This is compared to other travel options from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL:

A bus is $756 (€611) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL costing on average $898 (€726).

The fastest way to travel from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL is by bus with an average journey time of 26h 45m.

Other travel options to Champaign, IL take longer:

Train takes on average 40h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Greensboro, NC and Champaign, IL including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:05AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
37h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$127
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
27h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$169
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
21h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$169
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
22h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$137
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
22h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$144
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
22h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$126
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
29h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$179

Live departures

Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL buses for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound8:45 PM Greensboro, NC
29h00
1:45 AM Champaign, IL0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL

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Buses from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 26h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $126 (€102) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 537 miles (865 km) distance in 22h 30m.

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
537 miles (865 km)
Average bus duration
26h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$126 (€102)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
22h 30m
First bus
3:00 AM
Last bus
7:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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: FlixBus from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, ILYou can travel by bus between Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL with FlixBus for as low as $126 (€102). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
22h 30m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€102)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

FAQs: Bus from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL 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 Champaign, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL can start from as little as $126 (€102) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL is $143 (€115) ; 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 Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL is 22h 30m to travel the 537 miles (865 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 Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL leaves at 7:50 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Champaign, IL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Greensboro, NC and Champaign, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Champaign, IL from Greensboro, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Greensboro, NC and Champaign, IL including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Champaign, IL are:
  • Krannert Art Museum, a diverse collection of art from ancient to contemporary times
  • University of Illinois Arboretum, a serene space featuring gardens and natural landscapes
  • Spurlock Museum, a cultural museum with exhibits from around the world
  • Champaign County Historical Museum, showcasing local history and heritage
  • Hessel Park, a popular park with walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas.
The best things to do in Champaign, IL include:
  • Orpheum Children's Science Museum, an interactive museum offering educational exhibits for children
  • Market at the Square, a vibrant farmers market with local produce, crafts, and live music
  • Virginia Theatre, a historic venue hosting films, live performances, and community events
  • Curtis Orchard & Pumpkin Patch, a family-friendly destination with apple picking, a pumpkin patch, and a petting zoo
  • Alto Vineyards, a local winery offering tastings and scenic views.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 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 Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL:
  • 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 Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Greensboro, NC nor Champaign, IL 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL 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 Champaign, IL, travelers should be cautious of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. Common scams include overcharging in taxi or ride-share services and fake ticket sellers near popular events. Staying aware of surroundings and using trusted transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Greensboro, NC to Champaign, IL

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Champaign
The major bus station for departures in Greensboro is Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Greensboro to Champaign.
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