The cheapest and fastest buses from Ithaca, NY to Champaign, IL
Cheapest price
$179
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1014 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ithaca, NY 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 Ithaca, NY to Champaign, IL will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.
Of the 1 buses that leave Ithaca, NY for Champaign, IL on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 1014 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 8 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ithaca, NY to Champaign, IL
Distance 630 miles (1014 km) |
Average bus duration 32h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $179 (€146) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 32h 45m |
First bus 09:00 |
Last bus 09:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Ithaca, NY to Champaign, IL start from as low as $179 (€146) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $181 (€148) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Bus from Ithaca, NY to Champaign, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ithaca, NY 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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