Find coaches from Champaign to St. Louis

Next departures

Next departures from Champaign to St. Louis on 2 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
Gateway StationCheapest
FlixBus
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
Gateway StationFastest
Amtrak
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
Gateway StationNo tags
FlixBus
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
Gateway StationNo tags
Burlington Trailways
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
Saint LouisNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Champaign to St. Louis

Bus
Average priceUS$31 - US$163Average duration3h 20m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$45 - US$429Average duration12h 57m
22kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Champaign to St. Louis

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 US$31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
3h 20mAverage duration
US$31Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Champaign to St. Louis: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$35
Average bus trip duration3h 20m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure03:05
Distance147 miles
Latest bus departure19:45

Champaign to St. Louis Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Champaign - St. Louis

  1. How far is St. Louis from Champaign by coach?

    The journey from Champaign to St. Louis by coach covers an approximate distance of 147 miles (237 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach St. Louis from Champaign without a car?

    The best way to go from Champaign to St. Louis without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
30/08
US$28
31/08
US$39
Today
US$41
02/09
US$36
03/09
US$28
04/09
US$28
05/09
US$29
06/09
US$28
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Champaign to St. Louis was searched and found on 30 Aug 2025 with a price of US$28

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 US$28 to US$198 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 US$28, which is on 2025-09-03.

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.

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 St. Louis!

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Champaign to St. Louis will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Champaign to St. Louis.

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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Champaign to St. Louis?

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