How long does it take to get from Champaign to Syracuse?

You can expect an average travel time of 20 hours 50 minutes on the bus from Champaign to Syracuse. Unexpected delays due to traffic congestion and other variables may extend the bus ride to Syracuse. It's better to arrive early than late, so if you have concerns about your arrival time, book an earlier departure.

How many buses are there from Champaign to Syracuse?

Choose from 7 daily trips to Syracuse from Champaign. The average time for this route is 20 hours 50 minutes. However, your time onboard may be affected by traffic conditions. To ensure you get the departure time you want, buy your ticket to Syracuse today.

How early should I arrive at Champaign?

You should get to the Champaign bus station 30 minutes before your trip to Syracuse. To check in, look for an email from us about two hours before your departure. Boarding your bus to Syracuse is as easy as showing your driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Our lowest price Syracuse tickets cost $135.87. A typical fare from Champaign costs about $135.87. Verify the price for your trip when you book.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways helps our passengers find the most convenient trips between Syracuse and Champaign with these partner bus companies: Jefferson Lines, FlixBus. Prices for tickets start at $135.87 up to $436.62.

How long does it take?

Trailways buses can usually reach Syracuse from Champaign in about 20 hours 50 minutes. But traffic congestion and other conditions beyond our control may cause delays. If you're concerned about late arrival, we recommend that you book your trip for an earlier departure.

What if my question isn't listed?

To learn more about the Champaign to Syracuse route, contact our customer support. Our Customer Care Center is open from 7 in the morning until 10 at night every day, including weekends. Or leave a message for a Trailways rep.

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About buses from Champaign, IL to Syracuse, NY

Buses from Champaign, IL to Syracuse, NY travel the 658mi (1058.95km) journey, taking approximately 20h, 50m. Usually, there are 7 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $135.87, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $135.87.

Distance
658mi (1058.95km)
Average trip duration
20 hours 50 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$135.87
Trips per day
7
Top Carriers
Jefferson Lines, FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Syracuse, NY

Syracuse

Syracuse, NY 13208

24 Hours

Trailways Bus Station

Address: 1 Walsh Circle Suite 30
Syracuse, NY 13208

Phone Number

(315) 472-5339/(800) 858-8555

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Syracuse (University)

Syracuse, NY 13210

Trailways Curbside Stop

Address: 200 Waverly Ave
Syracuse, NY 13210

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Syracuse (Hancock Airport)

Syracuse, NY 13212

24 Hours

Trailways Curbside Stop

Address: 1000 Colonel Eileen Collins Blvd. Baggage Claim A2 Terminal
Syracuse, NY 13212

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforChampaign, IL

Ready for a vibey adventure? Hop on a bus to Champaign, IL, where a small town's charm meets big energy! Nestled in the heart of Illinois, Champaign is a hub of culture and creativity. Kick off your visit by exploring the University of Illinois campus, with its stunning architecture and the captivating Krannert Art Museum.

If you’re a science enthusiast, the William M. Staerkel Planetarium offers a universe of wonder. Feeling the arts? Catch a live performance at The Virginia Theatre, a beautifully restored historic venue where local talent shines. And don’t worry about missing out on the great outdoors, enjoy a leisurely day in Crystal Lake Park, perfect for picnicking, hiking, or simply soaking in nature’s tranquility.

Of course, no trip is complete without sampling the local dining scene. From mouthwatering Midwestern eats to global treats, there’s something for every palate. So why wait? Book your bus to Champaign and discover the heartwarming essence of a town that thrives on creativity, warmth, and a dash of Midwestern hospitality.

City InformationforSyracuse, NY

Hop on a bus to Syracuse, NY, and get ready to dive into a city where history meets a vibrant cultural scene. Nestled at the heart of New York State, Syracuse offers a mix of attractions that cater to all types of travelers. Start your visit with a walk around the scenic campus of Syracuse University, home to striking architecture and a bustling student life. For art enthusiasts, the Everson Museum of Art is a must-see, featuring an impressive collection of American art.

If you’re a fan of the great outdoors, Green Lakes State Park is just a short drive away, offering stunning turquoise waters and picturesque trails for hiking. Be sure to check out the rich history of the Erie Canal Museum, where you can dive into New York's fascinating industrial past. And when hunger strikes, Armory Square awaits with its charming restaurants and unique shops. Whether you're an adventurer or a culture buff, Syracuse’s friendly local vibe and lively attractions make it a worthwhile stop on your travels.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Are you taking the bus from Champaign to Syracuse? There are 7 trips leaving Champaign and arriving in Syracuse about 20 hours 50 minutes later every day. Buy your bus ticket to Syracuse on our website.

How long does it take to get from Champaign to Syracuse?
How many buses are there from Champaign to Syracuse?
How early should I arrive at Champaign?
What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
How long does it take?
What if my question isn't listed?

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from Champaign, IL to Syracuse, NY