Is there a way to reach Pittsburgh from Champaign without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Champaign to Pittsburgh. The two options are practical and eco-friendly ways to reach Pittsburgh. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Champaign to Pittsburgh?

On average, the trip from Champaign to Pittsburgh takes around 18h 45m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 16h 30m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 435 miles (702 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Champaign and Pittsburgh?

The distance separating Champaign and Pittsburgh is 435 miles (702 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Champaign to Pittsburgh?

If you're headed to Pittsburgh from Champaign, chances are that your bus will leave from Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center and arrive at Intermodal Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to go from Champaign to Pittsburgh?

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. With prices starting at $132, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Champaign to Pittsburgh?

You can expect to pay around $145 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $132 and $153, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Champaign to Pittsburgh?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Champaign to Pittsburgh. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Champaign to Pittsburgh Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Champaign to Pittsburgh.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$132 - $153	Average Duration18h 45m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$196 - $224	Average Duration17h 41m	CO₂ emissions 64kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Champaign to Pittsburgh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 18 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $132, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

18h 45mAverage Duration

$132Cheapest ticket

18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Champaign to Pittsburgh: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$145

Average bus trip duration18h 45m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure12:10pm

Distance434 miles (700 km)

Latest bus departure10:15pm

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Greyhound

3.5/586,956 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Champaign to Pittsburgh Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Champaign and Pittsburgh?

Stops in Champaign

A - Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center

B - Champaign Bus Stop

Stops in Pittsburgh

A - Intermodal Station

B - Sennott Square

Frequently asked questions for your trip Champaign - Pittsburgh

Is there a way to reach Pittsburgh from Champaign without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Champaign to Pittsburgh?
What is the distance between Champaign and Pittsburgh?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Champaign to Pittsburgh?
What is the cheapest way to go from Champaign to Pittsburgh?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Champaign to Pittsburgh?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Champaign to Pittsburgh?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Champaign to Pittsburgh.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Champaign to Pittsburgh, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Champaign to Pittsburgh will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Champaign to Pittsburgh, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from Champaign to Pittsburgh?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time18h 45m	Avg Price$145	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time17h 41m	Avg Price$206	Daily Departures2

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