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How to get fromChampaign to Hammondby train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Champaign to Hammond by train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Hammond Stationtrain train City of New Orleans
    15h 14m
    $240–500

  2. Drive 735.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Champaign to Hammondcar car 735.6 mi
    11h 57m
    $135–194

  3. Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train

    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane CMI - MSY
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain train
    9h 51m
    $148–617

  4. Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane CMI - BTR
    2. Take the bus from Baton Rouge to Hammondbus bus
    7h 49m
    $170–553

  5. Bus to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane BMI - MSY
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain train
    10h 53m
    $139–611

  6. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane STL - MSY
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain train
    10h 19m
    $453–997

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane ORD - MSY
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain train
    10h 33m
    $393–834

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MDW - MSY
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain train
    10h 17m
    $180–775

Champaign to Hammond by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration15h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 750 mi
  • Duration: 15h 14m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Hammond, LA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Champaign-Urbana to Hammond Station once daily. Tickets cost $240–500 and the journey takes 15h 14m.

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