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How to get fromChampaign to University of Chicagoby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Champaign to University of Chicago by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewoodtrain train City of New Orleans / ...
    2. Take the train from Homewood to 59th St.train train Me
    2h 51m
    $36–73

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus bus FlixBus N2521
    3h 14m
    $22–34

  3. Drive 128.9 mi

    1. Drive from Champaign to University of Chicagocar car 128.9 mi
    2h 14m
    $24–34

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CMI - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 55th - 56th - 57th St.train train
    2h 59m
    $53–262

  5. Bus via Chicago Midway Airport

    1. Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Chicago Midway Airportbus bus Champaign to Chicago Area NORTH
    4h 2m
    $48–63

Champaign to University of Chicago by train and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 121.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and University of Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to University of Chicago via Homewood and 59th St. in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago 5 times a week. Tickets cost $19–35 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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