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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Champaign, IL to Fresno, CA
Cheapest price
$424
Average price
$424
Fastest journey
2 d 5 h 58 m
Average duration
2 d 5 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
2757 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Champaign, IL to Fresno, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Champaign, IL to Fresno, CA will cost around $424 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $424.
Of the 1 trains that leave Champaign, IL for Fresno, CA on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 2757 km distance in an average of 2 d 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 5 h 58 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 2 d 5 h 58 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Champaign, IL to Fresno, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Champaign, IL to Fresno, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €332. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 49h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €332, and a bus costs an average of €689.
Distance: 1713 miles (2757 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€332 Average price Cheapest | €689 Average price |
54h 28m Average total duration 53h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50h 10m Average total duration Fastest 49h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Champaign, IL to Fresno, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Champaign, IL to Fresno, CA trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:14 PM Champaign, IL | 53h58 | 9:12 PM Fresno, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Champaign, IL to Fresno, CA
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Trains from Champaign, IL to Fresno, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 53h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $417 (€332) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 16:14, the last at 16:14. The fastest train covers the 1713 miles (2757 km) distance in 53h 58m.
Distance 1713 miles (2757 km) |
Average train duration 53h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $417 (€332) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 53h 58m |
First train 16:14 |
Last train 16:14 |
FAQs: Trains from Champaign, IL to Fresno, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Champaign, IL to Fresno, CA by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fresno, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Champaign, IL to Fresno, CA
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Big Grove Tavern
- Ko Fusion
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Hyatt Place Champaign/Urbana
- I Hotel and Conference Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/ Urbana
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station includes an enclosed waiting area and serves as an intermodal passenger transport center.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Intercity bus services
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
- Shepherd's Inn
- Joe's Steakhouse
- Outside the main entrance.
- $0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center
- Radisson Hotel Fresno Conference Center
- La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Fresno Yosemite
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak trains
- Bus: Fresno Area Express (FAX) routes 22, 26, 28, 34, 38
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