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How to get fromChampaign to Cookevilleby train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Champaign to Cookeville by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    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 Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus
    10h 13m
    $99–192

  2. Drive  379.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Champaign to Cookevillecar car 379.4 mi
    7h 59m
    $70–100

  3. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus

    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane CMI - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus
    7h 27m
    $110–469

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus
    10h 49m
    $84–132

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane ORD - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus
    9h 8m
    $158–378

University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Nashville (BNA) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Champaign to Cookeville.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 465.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 13m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Cookeville, TN, USA?

You can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Cookeville via Indianapolis Union Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Cookeville in around 10h 49m.

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