There are 5 ways to get from Champaign to Forest Park by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
3h 31m$44–89Drive 134.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Champaign to Forest Parkcar 134.1 mi
2h 26m$25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Oakbrook Mallbus Champaign to Chicago ends at Woodfield NB / ...
4h 14m$43–63Fly, subway
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CMI - ORD
- Take the subway from O'Hare to Forest Parksubway
2h 51m$49–247Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to O'Hare Terminal 2 Departuresbus 2-Northbound / ...
- Take the subway from O'Hare to Forest Parksubway Blue Line
5h 21m$47–67
Champaign to Forest Park by train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Forest Park is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Forest Park is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Forest Park station. However, there are services departing from Illinois Terminal and arriving at Forest Park CTA Station via Oak Brook Center / Macy's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Forest Park. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Forest Park via LaSalle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Champaign and Forest Park is 139 miles. The road distance is 134.9 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Forest Park without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Champaign to Forest Park, including transfers.
Champaign to Forest Park bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Illinois Terminal station.
Champaign to Forest Park train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Forest Park is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Forest Park, Cook County, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Illinois Terminal to Oakbrook Mall twice daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Jefferson Lines also services this route once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
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
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from O'Hare to Forest Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from O'Hare to Forest Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Illinois Terminal to Oakbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Illinois Terminal to Oakbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Illinois Terminal to O'Hare Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
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More Questions & Answers
Champaign to Forest Park bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Oakbrook Mall station.
Champaign to Forest Park train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Forest Park is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Champaign to Forest Park.
There are 1445+ hotels available in Forest Park.