There are 7 ways to get from Champaign to Reno by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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
best- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane CMI - RNO
7h 57m$168–722Bus to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane BMI - RNO
12h 6m$160–715Bus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
43h 33m$370–554Bus, train
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Galesburgbus Greyhound US0157S
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Renotrain California Zephyr
46h 10m$1,125–1,736Drive 1,907 mi
- Drive from Champaign to Renocar 1,907 mi
29h 17m$348–503Bus to Decatur Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane DEC - RNO
12h 30m$172–728Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewoodtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane ORD - RNO
9h 29m$184–649
Champaign to Reno by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Reno is to train and fly which costs $180 - $650 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Reno is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Reno station. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS via St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station and RTC CENTENNIAL PLAZA Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 33m.
The distance between Champaign and Reno is 1681 miles. The road distance is 1918.2 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Reno without a car is to bus which takes 43h 33m and costs $370 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Champaign to Reno, including transfers.
Champaign to Reno bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Reno is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $600 and takes 43h 33m.
Champaign to Reno bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Reno is 2h behind Champaign. It is currently 11:27 PM in Champaign and 9:27 PM in Reno.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Reno, NV, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS via St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and RTC CENTENNIAL PLAZA Bay B in around 43h 33m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Decatur Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Decatur Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Reno is 1918 miles. It takes approximately 29h 17m to drive from Champaign to Reno.
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