What is the travel distance from Pittsburgh to Champaign?

The distance between the two cities is 435 miles (702 km).

Bus Pittsburgh to Champaign from $82 | Refundable Tickets

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

The majority of buses traveling from Pittsburgh to Champaign start their journey at Intermodal Station and wind up at Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Pittsburgh to Champaign on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:35am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	21h 5m	9:40pm	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	No tags
Bus	1:45pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	19h 30m	8:15am	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	No tags
Bus	6:40pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	21h 50m	3:30pm	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	No tags
Bus	6:30pm	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	18h 10m	11:40am	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	No tags
Bus	1:35am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	19h 40m	8:15pm	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Pittsburgh to Champaign

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 17 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

17h 40mAverage Duration

435 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$76 - $195	Average Duration17h 40m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$106 - $558	Average Duration23h 30m	CO₂ emissions 64kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

3.5/511,360 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.

Greyhound

3.5/587,380 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 Pittsburgh and Champaign?

Stops in Pittsburgh

A - Intermodal Station

B - Sennott Square

Stops in Champaign

A - Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center

B - Champaign Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Pittsburgh to Champaign by bus

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

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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Today

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11/19

$89

11/20

$89

11/21

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11/22

$114

11/23

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The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Champaign was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $89

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

You can expect to pay from $89 to $132 for a bus ticket from Pittsburgh to Champaign based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $89 which is on 2025-11-19.