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How to get fromChampaign to Seoulby plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Champaign to Seoul by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Incheon International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane plane CMI - ICN
    2. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain train
    19h 49m
    ₩678,739–2,234,764

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Gimpo International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane plane ORD - GMP
    23h 57m
    ₩637,743–2,034,970

  3. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane plane ORD - ICN
    3. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain train
    22h 1m
    ₩940,143–1,737,770

  4. Bus to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Incheon International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane plane BMI - ICN
    3. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain train
    24h 55m
    ₩668,243–2,225,771

  5. Bus to Decatur Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane plane DEC - ICN
    3. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain train
    21h 12m
    ₩683,557–2,243,890

University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration19h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket₩680,449Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,768.7 km
  • Duration: 19h 49m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Seoul, South Korea?

There is no direct connection from Champaign to Seoul. However, you can take the taxi to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) airport, fly to Incheon International Airport (ICN), walk to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, then take the train to Seoul Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Homewood, take the train to Van Buren St., walk to Jackson-Blue, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Incheon International Airport (ICN), walk to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, then take the train to Seoul Station.

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