There are 9 ways to get from Champaign to Phoenix by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Phoenix
best- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Phoenix (PHX)plane STL - PHX
8h 20m$187–792Bus to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane BMI - AZA
8h 10m$164–675Bus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
34h 20m$244–479Bus, train via Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Galesburgbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
36h 10m$489–1,023Drive 1,615 mi
- Drive from Champaign to Phoenixcar 1,615 mi
26h 30m$295–426Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Phoenix
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane ORD - PHX
8h 26m$401–575Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Phoenix
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Phoenix (PHX)plane IND - PHX
8h 17m$188–752Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Phoenix
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewoodtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane MDW - PHX
8h 19m$217–826Bus, train
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Maricopa Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Stationbus
2d 12h$680–1,446
Champaign to Phoenix by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Phoenix is to bus which costs $240 - $480 and takes 34h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Phoenix is to bus and fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 20m.
The distance between Champaign and Phoenix is 1466 miles. The road distance is 1624.4 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Phoenix without a car is to bus which takes 34h 20m and costs $240 - $480.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Champaign to Phoenix, including transfers.
Champaign to Phoenix bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Champaign to Phoenix bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Phoenix is 2h behind Champaign. It is currently 10:12 PM in Champaign and 8:12 PM in Phoenix.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Phoenix is 1624 miles. It takes approximately 26h 30m to drive from Champaign to Phoenix.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Phoenix Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 34h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–440
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Maricopa Amtrak to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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