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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Champaign, IL
Cheapest price
$372
Average price
$372
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 59 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 59 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
970 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Champaign, IL will cost around $372 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $372.
It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to Champaign, IL without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Washington, DC to Champaign, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Champaign, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $156. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $156, and a train costs an average of $157.
Distance: 602 miles (970 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$218 Average price Cheapest | $225 Average price |
25h 58m Average total duration 25h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 49m Average total duration Fastest 20h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Washington, DC to Champaign, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Champaign, IL buses for tomorrow, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:00 AM Washington, DC | 29h59 | 11:59 AM Champaign, IL | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Champaign, IL
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Buses from Washington, DC to Champaign, IL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 25h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $156 (€126) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 602 miles (970 km) distance in 23h 40m.
Distance 602 miles (970 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $156 (€126) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 23h 40m |
First bus 03:00 |
Last bus 20:25 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Washington, DC to Champaign, ILYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Champaign, IL with Greyhound for as low as $156 (€126). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Champaign, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Champaign, IL
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
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