Bus Tickets from Champaign to Tampa

TodayAug 6
from US$196
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 6 at
    Departure city: Champaign
    Departure location: Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
    Arrival time: August 8 at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 6 at
    Departure city: Champaign
    Departure location: Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
    Arrival time: August 7 at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 6 at
    Departure city: Champaign
    Departure location: Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
    Arrival time: August 7 at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 6 at
    Departure city: Champaign
    Departure location: Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
    Arrival time: August 8 at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: University of South Florida
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Champaign to Tampa

Bus
Average PriceUS$113 - US$254Average Duration1d 8h
36kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$286 - US$887Average Duration2d 1h
132kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus 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, 8 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$113, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
1d 8hAverage Duration
US$113Cheapest ticket
36kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Champaign to Tampa: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$149
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 8h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure3:05am
Distance1452 km
Latest bus departure7:45pm

Champaign to Tampa Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Champaign to Tampa. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Champaign to Tampa from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Champaign to Tampa, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Champaign - Tampa

  1. What is the travel distance from Champaign to Tampa?

    Champaign and Tampa are 1456 km (903 miles) apart.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Champaign to Tampa?

    Buses departing from Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center in Champaign will take you to Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's) in Tampa.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Champaign to Tampa was searched and found on Aug 6, 2025 with a price of US$188

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Champaign and Tampa!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Champaign to Tampa, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Champaign to Tampa that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Champaign to Tampa?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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