How long does it take to get from Ithaca to Champaign?

You can expect an average travel time of 1 day 23 hours on the bus from Ithaca to Champaign. Road conditions, weather patterns, and a number of other factors can extend travel time to Champaign. We recommend booking an earlier trip if you are concerned about a possible delay.

How many buses are there from Ithaca to Champaign?

Choose from 2 daily trips to Champaign from Ithaca. On average, the time for this trip is 1 day 23 hours, but that can vary based on road conditions. To reserve your seat, buy your ticket to Champaign now.

How early should I arrive at Ithaca?

You should get to the Ithaca bus station 30 minutes before your trip to Champaign. Two hours before your departure, we will send you a special check-in link. When you arrive at your bus to Champaign, show the driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Our lowest price Champaign tickets cost $330.00. Passengers from Ithaca usually pay $340.00. Prices may vary. So, before you book, double-check the price of your trip.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways helps our passengers find the most convenient trips between Champaign and Ithaca with these partner bus companies: Adirondack Trailways. Passengers can anticipate prices between $330.00 and $350.00.

How long does it take?

Trailways buses can usually reach Champaign from Ithaca in about 1 day 23 hours. Conditions on the road can cause travel time to extend. If your arrival is time-sensitive, book your trip on an earlier bus.

What if my question isn't listed?

To learn more about the Ithaca to Champaign route, contact our customer support. Our Customer Care Center is happy to help. Call between 7 AM to 10 PM weekdays and weekends. You can also leave a message for our Customer Care reps.

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About buses from Ithaca, NY to Champaign, IL

Buses from Ithaca, NY to Champaign, IL travel the 1285mi (2068.00km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 23h. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $340, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $330.

Distance
1285mi (2068.00km)
Average trip duration
1 day 23 hours
Average bus ticket price
$340
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
Adirondack Trailways

Bus Station Information for Champaign, IL

Champaign - Urbana (Illinois Terminal)

Champaign, IL 61820

Bus Station

Address: 45 E University Avenue
Champaign, IL 61820

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Champaign (Mattis Ave)

Champaign, IL 61822

Curbside Stop

Address: 3604 N Mattis Ave
Champaign, IL 61822

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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City InformationforIthaca, NY

Welcome to Ithaca, NY, a town that marries natural beauty with a quirky, intellectual charm. If you're seeking an escape into the heart of Finger Lakes, look no further. A bus to Ithaca can whisk you away to a place where stunning waterfalls and vibrant city life coexist seamlessly. Kickstart your adventure with a visit to Ithaca Falls or explore the rugged beauty of the gorges at Buttermilk Falls State Park. Both offer Instagram-worthy views that will make your friends green with envy. Once you've had your fill of nature, take a stroll through the Ithaca Commons—a pedestrian paradise home to eclectic shops and street performers that bring the area to life.

For a taste of Ithaca's intellectual vibe, swing by the Cornell Botanic Gardens or catch a lecture at Cornell University. But let’s not forget the local cuisine; sample something fresh from Moosewood Restaurant, known for its pioneering vegetarian dishes. Overall, whether you're in it for the landscapes or the lively local culture, Ithaca offers a soul-refreshing experience that's just a bus ride away.

City InformationforChampaign, IL

Ready for a vibey adventure? Hop on a bus to Champaign, IL, where a small town's charm meets big energy! Nestled in the heart of Illinois, Champaign is a hub of culture and creativity. Kick off your visit by exploring the University of Illinois campus, with its stunning architecture and the captivating Krannert Art Museum.

If you’re a science enthusiast, the William M. Staerkel Planetarium offers a universe of wonder. Feeling the arts? Catch a live performance at The Virginia Theatre, a beautifully restored historic venue where local talent shines. And don’t worry about missing out on the great outdoors, enjoy a leisurely day in Crystal Lake Park, perfect for picnicking, hiking, or simply soaking in nature’s tranquility.

Of course, no trip is complete without sampling the local dining scene. From mouthwatering Midwestern eats to global treats, there’s something for every palate. So why wait? Book your bus to Champaign and discover the heartwarming essence of a town that thrives on creativity, warmth, and a dash of Midwestern hospitality.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Planning on taking the bus from Ithaca to Champaign? There are 2 trips leaving Ithaca and arriving in Champaign about 1 day 23 hours later every day. Purchase Champaign bus tickets now.

How long does it take to get from Ithaca to Champaign?
How many buses are there from Ithaca to Champaign?
How early should I arrive at Ithaca?
What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
How long does it take?
What if my question isn't listed?

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