How far is Cincinnati from Champaign?

The distance between the two cities is 212 miles (342 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cincinnati to Champaign?

Most of the buses traveling from Cincinnati to Champaign leave from Greyhound Station and arrive at Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Cincinnati to Champaign from $75 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Cincinnati to Champaign on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	7:15am	Cincinnati (Downtown)	10h 25m	4:40pm	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	7:00am	Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati)	10h 40m	4:40pm	Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 9:37 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Cincinnati 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 13 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

13h 30mAverage Duration

211 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$41 - $131	Average Duration13h 30m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$130 - $182	Average Duration17h 55m	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

3.5/511,360 reviews

Staff4.1

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

3.5/587,379 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, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Cincinnati and Champaign?

Stops in Cincinnati

A - Greyhound Station

B - Northland Blvd

Stops in Champaign

A - Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center

B - Champaign Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cincinnati to Champaign by bus

How far is Cincinnati from Champaign?
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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/16

$94

11/17

$79

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$103

11/22

$75

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The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Champaign was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $75

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

You can expect to pay from $75 to $103 for a bus ticket from Cincinnati to Champaign based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $75 which is on 2025-11-22.