There are 3 ways to get from Champaign to Carterville by train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Carbondaletrain City of New Orleans / ...
4h 28m$109–169Drive 186.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Champaign to Cartervillecar 186.5 mi
3h 13m$34–50Fly
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane CMI - MWA
4h 22m$91–409
University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Carterville is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Carterville is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Carterville. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Carbondale via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Champaign and Carterville is 192 miles. The road distance is 187.6 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Carterville without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Champaign to Carterville, including transfers.
Champaign to Carterville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Carterville is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $410 and takes 4h 22m.
Champaign to Carterville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Carbondale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Carterville is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Champaign to Carterville.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Carterville, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Champaign-Urbana to Carbondale 3 times a day. Tickets cost $100–160 and the journey takes 2h 54m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
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