There are 5 ways to get from Champaign to Clinton by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Moline Center Station to Clintontaxi
8h 33m$182–235Drive 192.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Champaign to Clintoncar 192.4 mi
3h 50m$36–51Fly, taxi
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane CMI - MLI
- Take the taxi from Moline-Airport-MLI to Clintontaxi
7h 16m$183–492Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Moline Center Station to Clintontaxi
8h 54m$168–249Bus, taxi via Auburn Gresham
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus
- Take the taxi from 20 St & 1 Ave to Clintontaxi
10h 54m$143–200
University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Clinton is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Clinton is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Champaign and Clinton is 347 miles. The road distance is 193.6 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Clinton without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 33m and costs $180 - $240.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Champaign to Clinton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Clinton is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Champaign to Clinton.
There are 16+ hotels available in Clinton.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Clinton, IA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Champaign to Clinton. However, you can take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, take the bus to Moline Center Station, then take the taxi to Clinton. Alternatively, you can drive from Champaign to Clinton in around 3h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $90–150
Dana's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 563-323-2227
- Website
- danascabs.com
Good to Go Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 563-424-2039
- Website
- goodtogotaxi.com
Larry's Cab
- Phone
- +1 563-388-7179
Dana's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 563-323-2227
- Website
- danascabs.com
Good to Go Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 563-424-2039
- Website
- goodtogotaxi.com
Larry's Cab
- Phone
- +1 563-388-7179
Dana's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 563-323-2227
- Website
- danascabs.com
Good to Go Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 563-424-2039
- Website
- goodtogotaxi.com
Larry's Cab
- Phone
- +1 563-388-7179
Dana's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 563-323-2227
- Website
- danascabs.com
Good to Go Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 563-424-2039
- Website
- goodtogotaxi.com
Larry's Cab
- Phone
- +1 563-388-7179
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