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How to get fromChampaign to Niagara Fallsby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Champaign to Niagara Falls by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport

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    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane CMI - BUF
    7h 28m
    $116–577

  2. Bus via Cleveland

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    15h 18m
    $71–201

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain train
    16h
    $172–534

  4. Drive  596.8 mi

    1. Drive from Champaign to Niagara Fallscar car 596.8 mi
    10h 49m
    $109–158

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ORD - BUF
    8h 52m
    $209–384

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Buffalobus bus
    17h 33m
    $101–159

Champaign to Niagara Falls by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 572.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Main Street & Pine Avenue via Indianapolis, IN, Toledo, Cleveland, OH, and Ellicott Street & MTC Static in around 15h 18m.

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