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How to get fromChampaign to Amherstby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Champaign to Amherst by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Bradley International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane CMI - BDL
    2. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus bus
    8h 55m
    $118–470

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus bus
    24h 40m
    $347–699

  3. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Champaign to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Amherst Centerbus bus
    25h 1m

  4. Drive 960.2 mi

    1. Drive from Champaign to Amherstcar car 960.2 mi
    17h 48m
    $176–254

  5. Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Champaign to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane IND - BOS
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus bus
    10h 15m

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane ORD - BDL
    3. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus bus
    10h 40m
    $129–507

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane MDW - BDL
    3. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus bus
    10h 18m
    $150–608

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Albany County Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane MDW - ALB
    3. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus bus
    11h 4m
    $199–859

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Amherst Centerbus bus
    27h 10m
    $174–376

Champaign to Amherst by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$347Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 874.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Champaign to Amherst Center via Indianapolis, Indianapolis, New York Midtown, 8 Av/W 31 St, 8 Av/W 41 St, and New York in around 25h 1m.

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