Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to Champaign
Busbud recommends taking the train from New Orleans to ChampaignAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 16 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$141, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus New Orleans to Champaign: Trip Overview
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New Orleans to Champaign Bus
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from New Orleans to Champaign, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip New Orleans - Champaign
How long is the trip from New Orleans to Champaign by bus?
The trip from New Orleans to Champaign will take on average 1d 7h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Champaign in about 1d 4h.
What is the travel distance from New Orleans to Champaign?
It's about 1144 km (709 miles) from New Orleans to Champaign.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from New Orleans to Champaign?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Union Passenger Terminal, in New Orleans, and end it at Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center, in Champaign.
How much does the bus ticket cost from New Orleans to Champaign?
Taking the bus from New Orleans to Champaign costs on average US$172.
Is there an overnight bus from New Orleans to Champaign?
Yes! Catch buses leaving from New Orleans until 9:10pm and reaching Champaign on the following day.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from New Orleans to Champaign was searched and found on May 7, 2025 with a price of US$146To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New Orleans to Champaign, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$146 to US$147 for a bus ticket from New Orleans to Champaign based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$146 which is on 2025-05-07.
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Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
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