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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Nashville, TN to Champaign, IL
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
11 h 2 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
457 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN to Champaign, IL will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 3 buses that leave Nashville, TN for Champaign, IL on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 457 km distance in an average of 11 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 12 h 55 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.
9:05 AM10h05Nashville, TN7:10 PMChampaign, IL$811One-way0 transfers- 8:05 AM10h05Nashville, TN6:10 PMChampaign, IL$831One-way0 transfers
3:15 AM12h55Nashville, TN4:10 PMChampaign, IL$1341One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 AM10h05Nashville, TN7:10 PMChampaign, IL$811One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 AM10h05Nashville, TN6:10 PMChampaign, IL$831One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 AM12h55Nashville, TN4:10 PMChampaign, IL$1341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Nashville, TN to Champaign, IL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nashville, TN to Champaign, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 12h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, and a bus costs an average of $78.
Distance: 283 miles (457 km)
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$106 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 33m Average total duration Fastest 12h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Nashville, TN to Champaign, IL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $234 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $110 |
Live departures
Nashville, TN to Champaign, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nashville, TN to Champaign, IL buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:15 AM Nashville, TN | 12h55 | 4:10 PM Champaign, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 AM Nashville, TN | 10h05 | 6:10 PM Champaign, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 AM Nashville, TN | 10h05 | 7:10 PM Champaign, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nashville, TN to Champaign, IL
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Buses from Nashville, TN to Champaign, IL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $78 (€64) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 283 miles (457 km) distance in 10h 5m.
Distance 283 miles (457 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€64) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 5m |
First bus 2:05 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Nashville, TN to Champaign, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nashville, TN 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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