There are 10 ways to get from Champaign to Galveston by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi
best- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane CMI - HOU
- Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
7h 14m$186–567Drive 987.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Champaign to Galvestoncar 987.8 mi
16h 47m$181–261Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign to Dallas Jeffersonbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
23h 42m$336–397Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
26h 2m$358–744Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane CMI - IAH
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
8h 15m$202–630Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane STL - HOU
- Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
8h 50m$194–599Bus to Indianapolis, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane IND - HOU
- Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
8h 32m$212–699Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewoodtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane MDW - HOU
- Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
9h 3m$218–739Bus, taxi via New South Memphis (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
25h 25m$269–391Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
29h 20m$409–926
University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Galveston is to drive which costs $180 - $260 and takes 16h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Galveston is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 14m and costs $180 - $600.
The distance between Champaign and Galveston is 875 miles. The road distance is 993.6 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Galveston without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 23h 42m and costs $330 - $400.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Champaign to Galveston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Galveston is 994 miles. It takes approximately 16h 47m to drive from Champaign to Galveston.
There are 1251+ hotels available in Galveston.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Galveston, TX, USA?
There is no direct connection from Champaign to Galveston. However, you can take the taxi to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), walk to Hobby Airport, take the line 040 bus to Monroe Park & Ride, take the line 244 bus to El Dorado Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign, take the bus to Dallas Jefferson, walk to Dallas, take the bus to Houston - Telephone Rd, walk to Telephone Rd @ S Wayside Dr, take the line 040 bus to Monroe Park & Ride, take the line 244 bus to El Dorado Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Indianapolis to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to William P. Hobby Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Indianapolis to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $175–190
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $175–190
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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