There are 6 ways to get from Champaign to Clarkston by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bishop International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane CMI - FNT
- Take the taxi from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Clarkstontaxi
5h 11m$143–437Drive 379.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Champaign to Clarkstoncar 379.1 mi
6h 28m$70–100Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 3m$190–265Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
10h 4m$181–339Fly to Detroit, bus
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Detroit (DTW)plane CMI - DTW
- Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Baldwin & Woodlakebus
7h 48m$127–486Bus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Great Lakes Crossingbus 462
11h 11m$95–166
University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Clarkston is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Clarkston is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 11m and costs $140 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Clarkston station. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Pontiac Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Clarkston station. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Pontiac Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
The distance between Champaign and Clarkston is 344 miles. The road distance is 381.4 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Clarkston without a car is to bus via Chicago which takes 10h 3m and costs $190 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Champaign to Clarkston, including transfers.
Champaign to Clarkston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Champaign to Clarkston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Clarkston is to bus via Chicago which takes 10h 3m and costs $190 - $270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $340 and takes 10h 4m.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Clarkston, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Clarkston via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Pontiac Amtrak Station in around 10h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Clarkston via Chicago Union Station and Pontiac Amtrak Station in around 10h 4m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Grand Circus Park to Baldwin & Woodlake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Great Lakes Crossing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Aztec Taxi
- Phone
- +1 810-449-9740
Hey Taxi!
- Phone
- +1 810-629-7080
- Website
- heytaxi.us
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More Questions & Answers
Champaign to Clarkston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Clarkston is 1h ahead of Champaign. It is currently 10:08 AM in Champaign and 11:08 AM in Clarkston.
Champaign to Clarkston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Clarkston is 381 miles. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Champaign to Clarkston.
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