There are 6 ways to get from Champaign to Jackson by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Jackson Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 15m$115–170Drive 307.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Champaign to Jacksoncar 307.1 mi
5h 7m$56–81Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jackson Stationtrain Wolverine
7h 40m$107–225Fly to Capital Region International Airport, bus
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane CMI - LAN
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Jackson Transportationbus
7h 47m$108–596Bus via Auburn Gresham
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Jackson Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
10h 1m$57–105Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CMI - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jackson Stationtrain
7h 27m$115–387
Champaign to Jackson by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Jackson is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Jackson is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Jackson station. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Jackson Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Jackson station. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Jackson Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Champaign and Jackson is 349 miles. The road distance is 308.9 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Jackson without a car is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Champaign to Jackson, including transfers.
Champaign to Jackson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Champaign to Jackson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Jackson is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs $110 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $230 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Jackson, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Jackson Station via Chicago Bus Station and Chicago Union Station in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Jackson Station via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jackson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jackson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Jackson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Lansing, MI to Jackson Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Jackson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Champaign to Jackson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Jackson is 1h ahead of Champaign. It is currently 3:18 PM in Champaign and 4:18 PM in Jackson.
Champaign to Jackson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Jackson is 309 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Champaign to Jackson.
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