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Overview: Chicago, IL to Champaign, IL flight
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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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 train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. 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 train costs an average of €11, and a bus costs an average of €19.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€26 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m 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.
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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.
- 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.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
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