What is the cheapest way to get from Champaign to Fox Lake?

The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Fox Lake is to bus and train which costs $27 - $45 and takes 5h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Champaign to Fox Lake?

The fastest way to get from Champaign to Fox Lake is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Champaign and Fox Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Fox Lake. However, there are services departing from Illinois Terminal and arriving at Route 12/Grand via Northwest Transportation Center, Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride and Crystal Lake Metra Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Champaign and Fox Lake?

No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Fox Lake. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Fox Lake via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Champaign to Fox Lake?

The distance between Champaign and Fox Lake is 179 miles. The road distance is 175.8 miles.

How do I travel from Champaign to Fox Lake without a car?

The best way to get from Champaign to Fox Lake without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs $45 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Champaign to Fox Lake?

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Champaign to Fox Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Champaign to Fox Lake bus from?

Champaign to Fox Lake bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Illinois Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Champaign to Fox Lake train from?

Champaign to Fox Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.

Train or bus from Champaign to Fox Lake?

The best way to get from Champaign to Fox Lake is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 7h 59m.

Where does the Champaign to Fox Lake bus arrive?

Champaign to Fox Lake bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Woodfield Mall station.

Where does the Champaign to Fox Lake train arrive?

Champaign to Fox Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Champaign to Fox Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Fox Lake is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Champaign to Fox Lake.

Where can I stay near Fox Lake?

There are 143+ hotels available in Fox Lake.

Champaign to Fox Lake - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Champaign to Fox Lake by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Laketrain Md-N
5h 10m
$48–92
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Laketrain Md-N
5h 35m
$28–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Woodfield Mallbus Champaign to Chicago via shopping areas NB / ...
7h 59m
$49–67
Drive 174.8 mi
1. Drive from Champaign to Fox Lakecar 174.8 mi
3h 23m
$32–47
Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train
1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CMI - ORD
2. Take the train from Edgebrook to Fox Laketrain
4h 22m
$57–257
Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly, train
1. Take the taxi from Champaign to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
3. Take the train from Edgebrook to Fox Laketrain
5h 1m
$161–378

Champaign to Fox Lake by train

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Distance: 178 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Fox Lake, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Fox Lake via Chicago Union Station in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Illinois Terminal to Woodfield Mall twice daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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