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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | San Antonio Bus Station | Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | San Antonio Bus Station | Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center) | No tags | ||||
Valley Transit + Greyhound | Bus | San Antonio Bus Station | Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | San Antonio Bus Station | Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | San Antonio Bus Station | Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center) | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 22 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $214, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in San Antonio and Champaign?
Stops in San Antonio
- A7914 Interstate 35 Access Rd, San Antonio, TX 78224, USA
- B500 N St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
- C165 Bowie St, San Antonio, 78205
- D4407 S PanAm Expy #101, San Antonio, TX 78225, USA
Stops in Champaign
- A4910 N Market St, Champaign, IL 61822, USA
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Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
45 E University Ave, Champaign, IL 61820
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Antonio, US to Champaign by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from San Antonio to Champaign?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Antonio to Champaign start from $214. The average price for this route is around $409. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from San Antonio to Champaign?
The average bus travel time from San Antonio to Champaign is 22h 10m, covering a distance of 1509 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 20h 30m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the San Antonio to Champaign route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, Greyhound, Valley Transit.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from San Antonio to Champaign?
The earliest bus departs from San Antonio to Champaign at 1:30am. And the latest bus departs at 9:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Antonio to Champaign?
A bus trip from San Antonio to Champaign generates an estimated 38 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from San Antonio to Champaign?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Antonio to Champaign?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from San Antonio to Champaign?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Valley Transit, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Antonio to Champaign?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Antonio, US to Champaign was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $389To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Antonio, US to Champaign, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $389 to $389 for a bus ticket from San Antonio, US to Champaign based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $389 which is on 2025-12-17.
