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

You can expect an average travel time of 1 day 10 hours 52 minutes on the bus from Tampa to Champaign. Sometimes, unexpected events (i.e., traffic delays, stormy weather, etc.) can cause the bus ride to Champaign to take longer. Book your trip in advance and allow time for unexpected delays.

How many buses are there from Tampa to Champaign?

Choose from 3 daily trips to Champaign from Tampa. The average trip time for this route is 1 day 10 hours 52 minutes. Allow extra time for conditions on the road. You can schedule your departure to Champaign now.

How early should I arrive at Tampa?

You should get to the Tampa bus station 30 minutes before your trip to Champaign. You can check in remotely with a link that we will send to your email two hours before your leave. Your driver will check your mobile boarding pass when you get on your bus to Champaign.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Our lowest price Champaign tickets cost $291.49. Average prices from Tampa are approximately $304.40. For an exact price, check the trip you're interested in booking.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways helps our passengers find the most convenient trips between Champaign and Tampa with these partner bus companies: Greyhound Lines, FlixBus. Prices for a ticket average around $304.40.

How long does it take?

Trailways buses can usually reach Champaign from Tampa in about 1 day 10 hours 52 minutes. However, trips can take longer than estimated. Allow extra time in your travel plans for unexpected delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

To learn more about the Tampa to Champaign route, contact our customer support. The Trailways Customer Care Center is happy to answer your questions from 7 AM to 10 PM everyday, including weekends. You can also send us a message.

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About buses from Tampa, FL to Champaign, IL

Buses from Tampa, FL to Champaign, IL travel the 902mi (1451.62km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 10h, 52m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $304.40, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $291.49.

Distance
902mi (1451.62km)
Average trip duration
1 day 10 hours 52 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$304.40
Trips per day
3
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines, FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Champaign, IL

Champaign - Urbana (Illinois Terminal)

Champaign, IL 61820

Bus Station

Address: 45 E University Avenue
Champaign, IL 61820

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Champaign (Mattis Ave)

Champaign, IL 61822

Curbside Stop

Address: 3604 N Mattis Ave
Champaign, IL 61822

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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City InformationforTampa, FL

Prepare to soak up the sun and vibrant energy of Tampa, FL - a town where laid-back Gulf vibes meet lively urban adventures. As you hop on your bus to Tampa, get ready to explore a paradise of possibilities that won't keep you from feeling like a million bucks while savoring every moment.

Begin your journey at the stunning Tampa Riverwalk, a 2.6-mile waterfront pathway perfect for a morning jog or an evening stroll. If a splash of adventure tickles your fancy, dive into the marine wonderland at the Florida Aquarium or take a thrilling ride at Busch Gardens. History buffs? Unearth shipwreck stories and pirate legends at the Tampa Bay History Center.

As you wander through the city's diverse neighborhoods, be sure to sample a Cuban sandwich in historic Ybor City or catch sunset views at the bustling Armature Works. Whether you're chasing thrills or savoring chill moments, Tampa's unique blend of excitement and relaxation promises a memorable escape. So, pack your sense of adventure and jump on that bus to Tampa, FL - your sun-soaked getaway is just around the corner!

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

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