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Compare bus and train for Sacramento, CA to Champaign, IL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Champaign, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $285. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 54h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $285, and a train costs an average of $457.
Distance: 1769 miles (2848 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$288 Average price Cheapest | $457 Average price |
55h 23m Average total duration Fastest 54h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 62h 11m Average total duration 61h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Sacramento, CA to Champaign, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Champaign, IL buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:00 PM Sacramento, CA | 50h30 | 7:30 PM Champaign, IL | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Champaign, IL
Buses from Sacramento, CA to Champaign, IL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 54h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $285 (€231) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 1769 miles (2848 km) distance in 48h 30m.
Distance 1769 miles (2848 km) |
Average bus duration 54h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $285 (€231) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 48h 30m |
First bus 03:00 |
Last bus 21:55 |
FAQs: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Champaign, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA 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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