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How to get fromChampaign to Saint Cloudby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Champaign to Saint Cloud by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane CMI - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Centerbus bus
    6h 33m
    $88–432

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Cloud Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    13h 40m
    $192–404

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Isr to Downtown Chicagobus bus 2-Northbound / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Cloudbus bus FlixBus 2548
    14h 35m
    $121–200

  4. Drive 572.7 mi

    1. Drive from Champaign to Saint Cloudcar car 572.7 mi
    9h 32m
    $105–151

  5. Bus to Decatur Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane DEC - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Centerbus bus
    9h 40m
    $97–449

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane ORD - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Centerbus bus
    8h 39m
    $264–489

  7. Bus via Minneapolis

    1. Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to O'Hare Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to St. Cloudbus bus
    18h 29m
    $153–257

Champaign to Saint Cloud by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration13h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 508.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Saint Cloud, MN, USA?

You can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to St. Cloud Station via Chicago Union Station in around 13h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Isr to Saint Cloud via Downtown Chicago and Chicago Bus Station in around 14h 35m.

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