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Sioux City to Champaign Bus Schedule
Bus from Sioux City to Champaign: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Sioux City to Champaign. Traveling by bus from Sioux City to Champaign usually takes around 32 hours and 45 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 454 mi (731 km) |
| Shortest duration | 32h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $188.00 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Sioux City to Champaign?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Sioux City to Champaign. Jefferson Lines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 1 | 1d 8h 45m | $188.00 |
Book Jefferson Lines from Sioux City to Champaign from $188. Typically there is one Jefferson Lines schedule per day from Sioux City to Champaign and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Champaign. In Sioux City, Jefferson Lines departs to Champaign from 501 Nebraska St . In Champaign, Jefferson Lines arrives at Illinois Term - 45 E University Ave .
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Sioux City to Champaign takes 32 hours and 45 minutes .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Sioux City to Champaign
The bus takes an average of 32 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 454 miles from Sioux City 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 Sioux City to Champaign. It leaves the station in Sioux City at 7:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
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 Sioux City?
Main departure station: 501 Nebraska St
Most buses depart from the main station in Sioux City.
All bus stations in Sioux City:
501 Nebraska St
Where does the bus arrive in Champaign?

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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Illinois Term - 45 E University Ave
The Illinois Terminal is located at 45 East University Avenue in Champaign. The transport center opened in 1999, and now provides bus and train service in the Champaign-Urbana area. The terminal is served by Amtrak, Burlington Trailways, Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, and local mass transit. Make sure to wait in the correct station building; Champaign’s old train station, dating to 1898, is just across the street. The Illinois Terminal offers short-term parking, fast food, and even meeting spaces and banquet halls. Thanks to the station’s convenient location, some of the best restaurants and bars in downtown Champaign are just a short walk away.
All bus stations in Champaign:
Illinois Term - 45 E University Ave
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