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How to get fromChampaign to Blue Ridgeby plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Champaign to Blue Ridge by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane CMI - CHA
    2. Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Blue Ridgecar car
    5h 56m
    $101–432

  2. Drive  537.4 mi

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    1. Drive from Champaign to Blue Ridgecar car 537.4 mi
    10h 11m
    $99–142

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    4. Drive from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Blue Ridgecar car
    13h 15m
    $136–233

  4. Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane CMI - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Blue Ridgecar car
    7h 40m
    $164–797

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane ORD - CHA
    3. Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Blue Ridgecar car
    8h 2m
    $104–420

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Athensbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Athens to Blue Ridgetaxi taxi
    15h 41m
    $215–352

University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 462.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Blue Ridge, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Champaign to Blue Ridge. However, you can take the taxi to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) airport, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA), then drive to Blue Ridge. Alternatively, you can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Blue Ridge via Carbondale, Carbondale Intermodal Station, Nashville Bus Station, Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S, Nashville International Airport, Nashville Airport, and Groome Transportation Chattanooga in around 13h 15m.

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