What is the cheapest way to get from Champaign to Chicago Heights?

The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Chicago Heights is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 1h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Champaign to Chicago Heights?

The fastest way to get from Champaign to Chicago Heights is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Champaign and Chicago Heights?

No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Chicago Heights. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Halsted St & Lincoln Hwy via 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Champaign and Chicago Heights?

No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Chicago Heights. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at 211th St. via Homewood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

How far is it from Champaign to Chicago Heights?

The distance between Champaign and Chicago Heights is 113 miles. The road distance is 111.1 miles.

How do I travel from Champaign to Chicago Heights without a car?

The best way to get from Champaign to Chicago Heights without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs $35 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Champaign to Chicago Heights?

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Champaign to Chicago Heights, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Champaign to Chicago Heights bus from?

Champaign to Chicago Heights bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.

Where do I catch the Champaign to Chicago Heights train from?

Champaign to Chicago Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.

Train or bus from Champaign to Chicago Heights?

The best way to get from Champaign to Chicago Heights is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs $35 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 352 bus, which costs $22 - $40 and takes 3h 33m.

Where does the Champaign to Chicago Heights bus arrive?

Champaign to Chicago Heights bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.

Where does the Champaign to Chicago Heights train arrive?

Champaign to Chicago Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Homewood station.

Can I drive from Champaign to Chicago Heights?

Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Chicago Heights is 111 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Champaign to Chicago Heights.

Where can I stay near Chicago Heights?

There are 97+ hotels available in Chicago Heights.

Champaign to Chicago Heights - 4 ways to travel via train, bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Champaign to Chicago Heights by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewoodtrain City of New Orleans / ...
2h 52m
$38–76
Drive 110.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Champaign to Chicago Heightscar 110.4 mi
1h 53m
$21–30
Bus, line 352 bus
1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521
2. Take the bus from 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J to Halsted St & Lincoln Hwybus 352
3h 33m
$22–37
Bus, line 357 bus
1. Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Matteson, ILbus Champaign to Chicago Area NORTH
2. Take the bus from Southwick Dr & Stoneridge Ct to Lincoln Hwy & Emerald Ave/West End Avebus 357
3h 39m
$46–63

Champaign to Chicago Heights by train and bus (Amtrak)

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2h 52mAverage Duration

$38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 112 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Chicago Heights, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewood 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Halsted St & Lincoln Hwy via Chicago and 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J in around 3h 33m.

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