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Overview: Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL flight
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Take a flight from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL and enjoy the approximately 123 miles (199 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
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Best time to book 49 days |
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Compare train and bus for Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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$42 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL by train or bus
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FAQs: Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Champaign, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Champaign-Urbana Folk & Roots Festival, a vibrant celebration of folk music and culture featuring local and national artists
- Urbana Sweetcorn Festival, an annual event celebrating the region's agricultural heritage with live music, food vendors, and corn-themed activities
- Champaign-Urbana Pride Festival, a colorful celebration of LGBTQ+ pride with a parade, entertainment, and community engagement.
- Krannert Art Museum, a diverse collection of art from ancient to contemporary times
- University of Illinois Arboretum, a serene space featuring gardens and natural landscapes
- Spurlock Museum, a cultural museum with exhibits from around the world
- Champaign County Historical Museum, showcasing local history and heritage
- Hessel Park, a popular park with walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas.
- Labor Day, vibrant community events and outdoor activities
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and local festivities
- Fourth of July, spectacular fireworks and lively celebrations throughout the city.
- Orpheum Children's Science Museum, an interactive museum offering educational exhibits for children
- Market at the Square, a vibrant farmers market with local produce, crafts, and live music
- Virginia Theatre, a historic venue hosting films, live performances, and community events
- Curtis Orchard & Pumpkin Patch, a family-friendly destination with apple picking, a pumpkin patch, and a petting zoo
- Alto Vineyards, a local winery offering tastings and scenic views.
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