There are 6 ways to get from Champaign to Lancaster 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 from University Of Illinois Willard Airport, taxi
best- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CMI - CLT
- Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Lancastertaxi
5h 57m$248–782Drive 688.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Champaign to Lancastercar 688.2 mi
13h 25m$126–182Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus
- Take the taxi from Monroe to Lancastertaxi
20h 53m$200–317Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from I-485 Station to Lancastertaxi
26h 33m$614–964Bus to Indianapolis, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane IND - CLT
- Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Lancastertaxi
7h$251–855Train, taxi
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from I-485 Station to Lancastertaxi
33h 35m$834–1,352
University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Lancaster is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Lancaster is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 57m and costs $240 - $800.
The distance between Champaign and Lancaster is 574 miles. The road distance is 692.2 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Lancaster without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 20h 53m and costs $200 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Champaign to Lancaster, including transfers.
Lancaster is 1h ahead of Champaign. It is currently 10:46 AM in Champaign and 11:46 AM in Lancaster.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Lancaster is 692 miles. It takes approximately 13h 25m to drive from Champaign to Lancaster.
There are 20+ hotels available in Lancaster.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Lancaster, SC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Champaign to Lancaster. However, you can take the taxi to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), then take the taxi to Lancaster. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, take the bus to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus, take the bus to Charlotte, take the bus to Monroe, then take the taxi to Lancaster.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tri-Cities Regional
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- 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
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $100–160
Charlotte Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 704-464-9191
- Website
- charlottetaxiservice.com
Crown Cab Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-334-6666
- Website
- crowncabinc.com
Yellow Cab of Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-444-4444
Charlotte Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 704-464-9191
- Website
- charlottetaxiservice.com
Crown Cab Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-334-6666
- Website
- crowncabinc.com
Yellow Cab of Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-444-4444
Veteran's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1-803-327-4131
- Website
- rockhillcabs.com
Charlotte Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 704-464-9191
- Website
- charlottetaxiservice.com
Crown Cab Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-334-6666
- Website
- crowncabinc.com
Yellow Cab of Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-444-4444
Charlotte Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 704-464-9191
- Website
- charlottetaxiservice.com
Crown Cab Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-334-6666
- Website
- crowncabinc.com
Yellow Cab of Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-444-4444
Veteran's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1-803-327-4131
- Website
- rockhillcabs.com
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