Bus from Champaign to St. Louis: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Champaign to St. Louis on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
Gateway StationCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
Gateway StationNo tags
Amtrak
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
Gateway StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Champaign to St. Louis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
3h 20mAverage duration
147 milesDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£27 - £50Average duration3h 20m
6kg CO₂e
Average price£44 - £416Average duration12h 57m
22kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Champaign to St. Louis

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Champaign to St. Louis?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Champaign to St. Louis start from £27. The average price for this route is around £33. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Champaign to St. Louis?

    The average bus journey time from Champaign to St. Louis is 3h 20m, covering a distance of 147 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Champaign to St. Louis route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Amtrak, Burlington Trailways, Greyhound.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Champaign to St. Louis?

    The earliest bus departs from Champaign to St. Louis at 03:05. And the latest bus departs at 19:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Champaign to St. Louis?

    A bus journey from Champaign to St. Louis produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Champaign to St. Louis?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Champaign to St. Louis?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Burlington Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Champaign to St. Louis?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Champaign to St. Louis?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Burlington Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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
13/12
£30
14/12
£27
Today
£30
16/12
No data
17/12
£28
18/12
£23
19/12
No data
20/12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Champaign to St. Louis was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of £23

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

You can expect to pay from £23 to £66 for a bus ticket from Champaign to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £23, which is on 2025-12-18.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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