What is the cheapest way to get from Champaign to Grayslake?

The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Grayslake is to bus and train via Auburn Gresham which costs $25 - $45 and takes 5h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Champaign to Grayslake?

The fastest way to get from Champaign to Grayslake is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct train between Champaign and Grayslake?

No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Grayslake. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Grayslake via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Champaign to Grayslake?

The distance between Champaign and Grayslake is 178 miles. The road distance is 166.7 miles.

How do I travel from Champaign to Grayslake without a car?

The best way to get from Champaign to Grayslake without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 38m and costs $50 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Champaign to Grayslake?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Champaign to Grayslake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Champaign to Grayslake train from?

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

Where does the Champaign to Grayslake train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Champaign to Grayslake?

Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Grayslake is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Champaign to Grayslake.

Where can I stay near Grayslake?

There are 190+ hotels available in Grayslake.

Champaign to Grayslake - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grayslaketrain Md-N
4h 38m
$50–67
Bus, train via Auburn Gresham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grayslaketrain Md-N
5h 5m
$26–42
Train
1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grayslaketrain Md-N
4h 39m
$39–82
Drive 165.7 mi
1. Drive from Champaign to Grayslakecar 165.7 mi
3h 29m
$31–44
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 Grayslaketrain
3h 58m
$58–276
Bus to Decatur Airport, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
3. Take the train from Edgebrook to Grayslaketrain
5h 40m
$61–282

Champaign to Grayslake by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 176.6 mi
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Grayslake, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Grayslake via Chicago Union Station in around 4h 39m.

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