There are 6 ways to get from Champaign to Edison by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound), bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CMI - EWR
5h 51m$105–411Bus via Auburn Gresham (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from Chicago to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2640
23h 13m$151–251Train
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Edison Stationtrain Nec
25h 1m$263–640Drive 797.7 mi
- Drive from Champaign to Edisoncar 797.7 mi
14h 6m$146–211Bus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus
23h 20m$154–264Bus, train
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Trentontrain
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Edison Stationtrain Nec
25h 12m$231–594
Champaign to Edison by bus and train (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Edison is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 14h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Edison is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $100 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Edison station. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Edison station. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Edison Station via Chicago Union Station and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 1m.
The distance between Champaign and Edison is 772 miles. The road distance is 802.4 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Edison without a car is to bus via Auburn Gresham which takes 23h 13m and costs $150 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Champaign to Edison, including transfers.
Champaign to Edison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Champaign to Edison train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Edison is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $100 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus via Auburn Gresham, which costs $150 - $260 and takes 23h 13m, you could also train, which costs $260 - $650 and takes 25h 1m.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Edison, Middlesex County, NJ, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Edison Station via Chicago, Newark, Penn Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 23h 13m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
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
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- 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
Bus from Chicago to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Champaign to Edison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Edison is 1h ahead of Champaign. It is currently 11:12 PM in Champaign and 12:12 AM in Edison.
Champaign to Edison train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Edison is 802 miles. It takes approximately 14h 6m to drive from Champaign to Edison.
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