There are 5 ways to get from Champaign to Mexico City by plane, 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
best- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane CMI - MEX
6h 18m$2,413–9,370Bus
- Take the bus from Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign to Santiago de Querétarobus Chicago
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
42h 31m$5,292–9,187Bus, train via Nuevo Laredo
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredobus
- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
46h 43m$10,524–20,074Drive 2,981.2 km
- Drive from Champaign to Mexico Citycar 2,981.2 km
34h 30m$5,767–8,330Bus, train
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to San Marcos Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
2d 4h$8,901–17,651
University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Mexico City is to fly which costs $2400 - $9500 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Mexico City is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $2400 - $9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Mexico City. However, there are services departing from Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign and arriving at Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña via Gral. guadalupe victoria-benito juÁrez, Av luis pasteur-alamaeda and Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 31m.
The distance between Champaign and Mexico City is 2523 km. The road distance is 2981.2 km.
The best way to get from Champaign to Mexico City without a car is to bus which takes 42h 31m and costs $5000 - $9500.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Champaign to Mexico City, including transfers.
Champaign to Mexico City bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Mexico City is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $2400 - $9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5000 - $9500 and takes 42h 31m.
Champaign to Mexico City bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Santiago de Querétaro station.
Mexico City is 1h behind Champaign. It is currently 5:16 AM in Champaign and 4:16 AM in Mexico City.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Mexico City, Mexico?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Aeroméxico fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Champaign to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña via Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign, Santiago de Querétaro, Gral. guadalupe victoria-benito juÁrez, Alameda, Av luis pasteur-alamaeda, Prol. bernardo quintana-centro de conciliaciÓn laboral del estado de querÉtaro, and Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 in around 42h 31m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–9,000
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bloomington-Normal to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,500–14,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bloomington-Normal to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign to Santiago de Querétaro
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,400–8,000
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $4,400–8,000
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–900
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–550
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $400–550
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–550
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $400–550
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,000
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–4,500
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–4,100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Mexico City is 2981 km. It takes approximately 34h 30m to drive from Champaign to Mexico City.
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