Bus from New Orleans to Champaign: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from New Orleans to Champaign on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
New Orleans Bus Station
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)CheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New Orleans to Champaign

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 16 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
16h 40mAverage duration
709 milesDistance
104kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£79 - £317Average duration20h 15m
29kg CO₂e
Average price£79 - £239Average duration16h 40m
104kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from New Orleans to Champaign

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from New Orleans to Champaign?

    The cheapest coach tickets from New Orleans to Champaign start from £79. The average price for this route is around £117. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from New Orleans to Champaign?

    The average bus journey time from New Orleans to Champaign is 20h 15m, covering a distance of 709 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 20h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the New Orleans to Champaign route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from New Orleans to Champaign?

    The earliest bus departs from New Orleans to Champaign at 06:55. And the latest bus departs at 23:15.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New Orleans to Champaign?

    A bus journey from New Orleans to Champaign produces an estimated 29 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from New Orleans to Champaign?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from New Orleans to Champaign?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from New Orleans to Champaign?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from New Orleans to Champaign?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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£142
14/12
£135
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£111
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