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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Manassas to Champaign. Traveling by bus from Manassas to Champaign usually takes around 45 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 582 mi (937 km) |
| Shortest duration | 45h 0m |
| Cheapest price | €94.24 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Manassas to Champaign?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Manassas to Champaign. Tornado Bus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado Bus | 1 | 1d 21h 26m | €94.24 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 45 hours to cover the 937 kilometers from Manassas to Champaign. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one bus per day from Manassas to Champaign. It leaves the station in Manassas at 03:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Manassas to Champaign. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Manassas to Champaign; ticket prices start at €195.07.
City Information
Manassas
As a historic city in Virginia, Manassas offers many insights into past Americans' ways of life. One of the most prominent historic landmarks is the famous Old Courthouse of Manassas, which boasts magnificent Romanesque Revival architecture. Another great alternative is the Mayfield Civil War Fort, which provides a glimpse into a tumultuous period of American history. For those who don't mind history lessons, check out the Manassas National Battlefield Park, where you can enjoy a peaceful stroll while learning about the legends and mysteries of this famous battlefield. For culturally inclined travelers who wish to explore the local art scene, head to the critically-acclaimed Hylton Performing Arts Center.
Manassas features a vibrant food scene that has something for everyone. Among the best dining options in town is Public House Kitchen and Brewery, which sources local produce. Another great alternative is Mariachis Tequileria & Restaurant, a family-owned Mexican restaurant.
To fly into Manassas, book your flight to Washington Dulles Airport, Reagan Washington National Airport, or Manassas Regional Airport if you can. Manassas is also easy to reach via bus and train, with affordable routes from Richmond, Raleigh, and even Chicago and New York.
Champaign
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A significant hub for the Silicone Prairie, Champaign is a stunning city with many exciting landmarks to visit. The downtown area of Champaign is perhaps its busiest area, with over 40 different bars, art galleries, and boutique shops for you to enjoy. To enjoy arthouse films or independent productions, head over to the Art Theater, which also hosts special screenings. The campustown area near the University of Illinois hosts not only cheap eateries but also fine dining spots. The area tends to get crowded at night since students will be out on the street to enjoy the hopping nightlife.
As a busy college town, Champaign naturally has a very vibrant food scene with many excellent dining options. Radio Maria is a unique Spanish establishment with very colorful Spanish decorations and amazing tapas dishes. Those who want something more exotic and exciting could check out DESTIHL, which offers unique home-cooked dishes and great artisan beers.
The Illinois Terminal is Champaign's primary bus and train station, served by Amtrak, Burlington Trailways, Jefferson Lines, and Greyhound. From Champaign, you can continue your journey and visit some of the other top destinations in Illinois.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Manassas?
Main departure station: Mexico Lindo Supermarket
Tornado Bus provides intercity bus service to Manassas from a curbside stop in the Bull Run area. Buses stop in front of the Mexico Lindo Supermarket on Sudley Road, across from Westgate Plaza. Because there is no formal station, you will board the bus in the parking lot outside the store. You can also head inside the Mexico Lindo Supermarket for a quick, authentic Mexican meal before your travels.
All bus stations in Manassas:
Mexico Lindo Supermarket
Where does the bus arrive in Champaign?
Main arrival station: Pilot Travel center
Tornado bus service stops at the Pilot Travel Center located at 4910 Market Street, slightly north of downtown Champaign. The gas station is open 24 hours a day. It is a stop-over plaza for trucks and buses to refuel, so there is not a separate bus station building. You can, however, wait for the bus inside the gas station or head to the onsite McDonald’s to grab a bite. The place remains busy throughout the day, but overall the facilities are clean and comfortable for travelers.
Bus stations in Champaign:
Pilot Travel center
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