How much is the bus ticket from Saint Paul to Champaign?

The cheapest bus tickets from Saint Paul to Champaign start from $83. The average price for this route is around $155. 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 Saint Paul to Champaign?

The average bus trip duration from Saint Paul to Champaign is 14h 40m, covering a distance of 410 miles (661 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 20m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Saint Paul to Champaign route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Saint Paul to Champaign?

The earliest bus departs from Saint Paul to Champaign at 12:50am. And the latest bus departs at 9:20pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Saint Paul to Champaign?

A bus trip from Saint Paul to Champaign generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Saint Paul to Champaign?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Saint Paul to Champaign?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Saint Paul to Champaign?

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

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Saint Paul to Champaign?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Saint Paul to Champaign from $76 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Saint Paul to Champaign on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:45am	Union Depot	14h 45m	3:30pm	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	9:30am	Union Depot	12h 10m	9:40pm	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	9:30am	Union Depot	12h 10m	9:40pm	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	9:20pm	Union Depot	10h 55m	8:15am	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	11:40pm	Union Depot	15h 50m	3:30pm	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Saint Paul 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 14 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

14h 40mAverage Duration

410 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$83 - $272	Average Duration14h 40m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$151 - $605	Average Duration13h 39m	CO₂ emissions 61kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Saint Paul and Champaign?

Stops in Saint Paul

A
178 Cesar Chavez St
178 Cesar Chavez St, St Paul MN 55107, USA
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B
Union Depot
240 Kellogg Blvd E (Union Depot), St Paul, MN 55101
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Stops in Champaign

A
Champaign Bus Stop
4910 N Market St, Champaign, IL 61822, USA
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B
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
45 E University Ave, Champaign, IL 61820
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,625 reviews

Staff4.2

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

3.5/587,433 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, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul to Champaign?
The cheapest bus tickets from Saint Paul to Champaign start from $83. The average price for this route is around $155. 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 Saint Paul to Champaign?
The average bus trip duration from Saint Paul to Champaign is 14h 40m, covering a distance of 410 miles (661 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Saint Paul to Champaign route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Saint Paul to Champaign?
The earliest bus departs from Saint Paul to Champaign at 12:50am. And the latest bus departs at 9:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Saint Paul to Champaign?
A bus trip from Saint Paul to Champaign generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Saint Paul to Champaign?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Saint Paul to Champaign?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Saint Paul to Champaign?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Saint Paul to Champaign?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

12/13

$124

12/14

$122

Today

$130

12/16

$76

12/17

No data

12/18

No data

12/19

$141

12/20

$109

The cheapest trip from Saint Paul, US to Champaign was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $76

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

You can expect to pay from $76 to $141 for a bus ticket from Saint Paul, US to Champaign based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $76 which is on 2025-12-16.