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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | Union Station | Cheapest | |||||
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| Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | Union Station | No tags | |||||
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| Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center | Union Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Champaign to Tampa
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours, and with fares starting at just $162, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5593 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $367
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Champaign to Tampa by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Champaign to Tampa cost?
The average train ticket price from Champaign to Tampa is $400. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Champaign to Tampa is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Champaign to Tampa?
A train trip between Champaign and Tampa is around 2d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1456 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Champaign and Tampa?
The number of trains from Champaign to Tampa can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Champaign to Tampa by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Champaign to Tampa?
When taking the train from Champaign to Tampa, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Champaign to Tampa was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $449To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Champaign to Tampa, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $449 to $3,498 for a train ticket from Champaign to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $542 which is on 2025-11-19.
