What is the cheapest way to get from Champaign to Wheeling?

The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Wheeling is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Champaign to Wheeling?

The fastest way to get from Champaign to Wheeling is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Champaign and Wheeling?

No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Wheeling. However, there are services departing from Illinois Terminal and arriving at Dundee/Wheeling/McHenry via Northwest Transportation Center and State St & Stratford Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Champaign and Wheeling?

No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Wheeling. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Wheeling via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Champaign to Wheeling?

The distance between Champaign and Wheeling is 156 miles. The road distance is 156.3 miles.

How do I travel from Champaign to Wheeling without a car?

The best way to get from Champaign to Wheeling without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs $75 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Champaign to Wheeling?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Champaign to Wheeling, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Champaign to Wheeling bus from?

Champaign to Wheeling bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Illinois Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Champaign to Wheeling train from?

Champaign to Wheeling train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.

Train, bus or fly from Champaign to Wheeling?

The best way to get from Champaign to Wheeling is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs $75 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $50 - $320 and takes 3h 17m, you could also bus, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Champaign to Wheeling bus arrive?

Champaign to Wheeling bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Woodfield Mall station.

Where does the Champaign to Wheeling train arrive?

Champaign to Wheeling train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Champaign to Wheeling?

Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Wheeling is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Champaign to Wheeling.

Where can I stay near Wheeling?

There are 313+ hotels available in Wheeling.

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There are 5 ways to get from Champaign to Wheeling by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wheelingtrain Ncs
4h 27m
$75–115
Bus, train
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1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wheelingtrain Ncs
4h 52m
$26–41
Drive 155.4 mi
1. Drive from Champaign to Wheelingcar 155.4 mi
2h 51m
$28–40
Fly
1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CMI - ORD
3h 17m
$52–312
Bus
1. Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Woodfield Mallbus Champaign to Chicago via shopping areas NB / ...
6h 10m
$49–66

Champaign to Wheeling by train

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Distance: 155.4 mi
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Wheeling, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Wheeling via Chicago Union Station in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 3 times a day.

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