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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL
Cheapest price
$482
Average price
$482
Fastest journey
1 d 22 h 24 m
Average duration
1 d 22 h 24 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
994 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Petersburg, VA 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 Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL will cost around $482 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $482.
It's difficult to get from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €266. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €266, and a bus costs an average of €395.
Distance: 617 miles (994 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€395 Average price | €266 Average price Cheapest |
46h 54m Average total duration 46h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 11m Average total duration Fastest 30h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL buses for today, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:35 PM Petersburg, VA | 46h24 | 11:59 AM Champaign, IL | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL
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Buses from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 46h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $488 (€395) but you can travel from only $329 (€266) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 13:35, the last at 13:35. The fastest bus covers the 617 miles (994 km) distance in 46h 24m.
Distance 617 miles (994 km) |
Average bus duration 46h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $488 (€395) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 46h 24m |
First bus 13:35 |
Last bus 13:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL start from as low as $488 (€395) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $488 (€395) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 1 daily trains from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 46h 24m but the average duration is 46h 24m
Train Operators
- Travel from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL with Greyhound
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Greyhound.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 01:35 PM and the last at 01:35 PM
Bus providers: Greyhound from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, ILYou can travel by bus between Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL with Greyhound for as low as $329 (€266). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Petersburg, VA 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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