How far is Champaign from Richmond?

The distance between the two cities is 606 miles (977 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from Champaign to Richmond leave from Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center and arrive at Main Street Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Champaign to Richmond from $157 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Champaign to Richmond on November 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:20am	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	1d 6h	9:20am	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	8:25am	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	1d 22h	8:10am	Henrico	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	8:25am	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	1d 6h	4:05pm	Richmond	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	3:40pm	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	1d 6h	11:10pm	Richmond	No tags
	Bus	9:50pm	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	1d 5h	4:00am	Richmond	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Champaign to Richmond

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $124, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

1d 6hAverage Duration

608 milesDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$124 - $287	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$245 - $1,436	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 88kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,366 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,382 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Champaign and Richmond?

Stops in Champaign

A - Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center

B - Champaign Bus Stop

Stops in Richmond

A - Main Street Station

B - Staples Mill Road

C - 8531 Fordson Rd

D - VCU

E - 2828 W. Broad St.

F - Greyhound Station

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Champaign to Richmond, VA, US by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/16

$132

11/17

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11/22

$157

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The cheapest trip from Champaign to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $132

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Champaign to Richmond, VA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $132 to $157 for a bus ticket from Champaign to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $157 which is on 2025-11-22.