Bus San Jose, CA - Champaign, IL prices from $101.52

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San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL by bus

The journey from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL by bus is 1,815.15 mi and takes 54 hr 35 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:20 AM and the last at 11:35 PM. It is possible to travel from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL by bus for as little as $101.52 or as much as $178.33. The best price for this journey is $101.52.

Lowest Price$101.52
Journey Duration54 hr 35 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$101.52
Highest Price$178.33
First Departure2:20 AM
Last Departure11:35 PM
Distance1,815.15 mi
DepartureSan Jose, CA
ArrivalChampaign, IL
CarriersGreyhound

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How much does it cost to get from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL by bus?

When you're traveling from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $121.68. You might be able to find prices as low as $101.52, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $121.68 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL.

How long is the journey from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL by bus?

The average journey time is 54 hr 35 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,815.15 mi from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL to take longer than 54 hr 35 min. The journey from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL covers a distance of 1,815.15 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 54 hr 35 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 52 hr 55 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many daily journeys are there from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 2 departures from San Jose, CA which travel directly to Champaign, IL. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL

The cheapest San Jose, CA - Champaign, IL bus tickets can be found for as low as $81.20 if you’re lucky, or $93.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $119.61.

Find the best day to travel to Champaign, IL by bus

When travelling to Champaign, IL by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
204.48kg
Bus
219.09kg
Flight
584.24kg
Car
467.39kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL?
A bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL is $121.68. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $101.52.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL is $101.52. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between San Jose, CA and Champaign, IL by bus?
San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL is 1,815.15 mi.
How long does the bus between San Jose, CA and Champaign, IL take?
San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL is on average 54 hr 35 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 52 hr 55 min.
How many bus connections per day go from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL?
San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL leave?
The earliest bus from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL departs at 2:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL depart?
The latest bus from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL departs at 11:35 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $101.52 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from San Jose, CA to go to Champaign, IL.
What's the fastest journey time between San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between San Jose, CA and Champaign, IL is 52 hr 55 min.
Is there a direct bus from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL?
Yes, there is a direct bus between San Jose, CA and Champaign, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL by bus?
The bus journey from San Jose, CA to Champaign, IL creates 219.09kg of CO2 emissions.

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