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How to get fromAnn Arbor to Urbanaby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Urbana by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train Illini / ...
    8h 14m
    $117–245

  2. Drive 343 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ann Arbor to Urbanacar car 343 mi
    5h 44m
    $63–91

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    8h 54m
    $83–130

  4. Bus, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane DTW - CMI
    5h 30m
    $94–434

  5. Bus via Auburn Gresham

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus FlixBus N2521
    9h 3m
    $108–160

  6. Bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    6h 42m
    $183–538

Detroit (DTW) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 374.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Urbana, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Lincoln Square Garage East via Chicago Union Station, Champaign-Urbana, and Illinois Terminal in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ann Arbor to Green & Race via Chicago Bus Station, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Illinois Terminal in around 8h 54m.

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