Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL bus with Greyhound

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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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46h 54m

Average total duration

46h 24m

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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 $491 (€395) but you can travel from only $330 (€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.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $330 (€266)
Distance
617 miles (994 km)
Average bus duration
46h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$491 (€395)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
46h 24m
First bus
13:35
Last bus
13:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $330 (€266)

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 $330 (€266). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
46h 24m
Cheapest Price
$486 (€391)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL can start from as little as $548 (€441) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL is $548 (€441); 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 Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL is 46 h 24 min   to travel the 616 mile (993 km) long trip, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL leaves at 2: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL leaves at 9: 40PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Champaign, IL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
You have options as you can travel to Champaign, IL from Petersburg, VA 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL for bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Petersburg, VA to Champaign, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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