There are 5 ways to get from Champaign to Tupelo by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Memphis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Tupelobus Greyhound US0610
11h 14m$96–143Drive 448.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Champaign to Tupelocar 448.4 mi
8h 9m$82–119Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Memphis, bus
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Memphis (MEM)plane CMI - MEM
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Tupelobus
8h 49m$165–762Bus to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane BMI - GTR
- Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Tupelocar
10h$100–451Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Memphis, bus
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Memphis (MEM)plane ORD - MEM
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Tupelobus
10h 33m$157–718
University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Memphis (MEM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Tupelo is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Tupelo is to drive which takes 8h 9m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Tupelo. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Tupelo via Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
The distance between Champaign and Tupelo is 580 miles. The road distance is 451 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Tupelo without a car is to bus which takes 11h 14m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from Champaign to Tupelo, including transfers.
Champaign to Tupelo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Champaign to Tupelo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Tupelo is 451 miles. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Champaign to Tupelo.
Book your Champaign to Tupelo bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Tupelo, MS, USA?
You can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Tupelo via Memphis Bus Station and Tupelo in around 11h 14m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Memphis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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