There are 5 ways to get from Champaign to Vernon Hills by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Woodfield Mallbus Champaign to Chicago via shopping areas NB / ...
4h 3m$95–120Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Vernon Hillstrain Ncs
5h 3m$27–42Train
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Vernon Hillstrain Ncs
4h 38m$76–116Drive 156.3 mi
- Drive from Champaign to Vernon Hillscar 156.3 mi
3h 16m$28–40Fly, train
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CMI - ORD
- Take the train from O'Hare Transfer to Vernon Hillstrain
3h 28m$53–312
Champaign to Vernon Hills by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Vernon Hills is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Vernon Hills is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Vernon Hills. However, there are services departing from Illinois Terminal and arriving at Woodfield Mall via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Vernon Hills. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Vernon Hills via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Champaign and Vernon Hills is 168 miles. The road distance is 157.2 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Vernon Hills without a car is to bus which takes 4h 3m and costs $95 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Champaign to Vernon Hills, including transfers.
Champaign to Vernon Hills bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Illinois Terminal station.
Champaign to Vernon Hills train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Vernon Hills is to bus which takes 4h 3m and costs $95 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 4h 38m.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Vernon Hills, IL, USA?
Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Illinois Terminal to Woodfield Mall twice daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Vernon Hills via Chicago Union Station in around 4h 38m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago Union Station to Vernon Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from O'Hare Transfer to Vernon Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–5
Train from Chicago Union Station to Vernon Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Illinois Terminal to Woodfield Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- Schedules at
- Peoria Charter Schedules
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Champaign to Vernon Hills bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Woodfield Mall station.
Champaign to Vernon Hills train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Vernon Hills is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Champaign to Vernon Hills.
There are 258+ hotels available in Vernon Hills.







