There are 10 ways to get from Champaign to Germantown by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, 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.
Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane IND - DCA
7h 26m$985–1,655Drive 655.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Champaign to Germantowncar 655.8 mi
11h 35m$120–173Bus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Frederick Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Frederick Marc Station to SHADY GROVE & stationbus 515
21h 16m$149–237Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain Floridian
21h 38m$213–508Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewoodtrain
- Take the train from Homewood to Museum Campus/11th St.train
- Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MDW - DCA
- Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway
7h 43m$158–783Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane IND - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
8h 6m$495–1,154Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewoodtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ORD - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
8h 57m$218–982Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane IND - BWI
- Take the bus from BWI INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL wb LOWER LEVEL to SHADY GROVE & stationbus
8h 32m$433–1,150Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewoodtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MDW - BWI
- Take the bus from BWI INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL wb LOWER LEVEL to SHADY GROVE & stationbus
8h 53m$156–378Bus, train
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0157S
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Washington Union Stationtrain Cardinal
23h 18m$193–447
Champaign to Germantown by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Germantown is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Germantown is to bus and fly which takes 7h 26m and costs $950 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Germantown. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Germantown Transit Center & Bay B via Chicago Bus Station, Frederick Marc Station and Shady Grove Station & Bay E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Germantown. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Rockville Amtrak via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 38m.
The distance between Champaign and Germantown is 667 miles. The road distance is 659.6 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Germantown without a car is to bus which takes 21h 16m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Champaign to Germantown, including transfers.
Champaign to Germantown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Champaign to Germantown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Germantown is to bus which takes 21h 16m and costs $140 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $550 and takes 21h 38m.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Germantown Transit Center & Bay B via Chicago Bus Station, Frederick Marc Station, SHADY GROVE & station, and Shady Grove Station & Bay E in around 21h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Germantown Transit Center & Bay B via Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, and Rockville Station & Bay B in around 21h 38m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Indianapolis to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
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 Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Website
- Amtrak
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 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Frederick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Champaign to Germantown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Germantown is 1h ahead of Champaign. It is currently 5:46 AM in Champaign and 6:46 AM in Germantown.
Champaign to Germantown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Germantown is 660 miles. It takes approximately 11h 35m to drive from Champaign to Germantown.
There are 116+ hotels available in Germantown.





