There are 6 ways to get from Champaign to Winnipeg by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane CMI - YWG
6h 28m$138–633Bus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipegbus
36h 33m$256–572Train via Detroit
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipegtrain
2d 1h$671–1,600Drive 1,545.5 km
- Drive from Champaign to Winnipegcar 1,545.5 km
15h 48m$304–439Bus, train
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipegtrain
2d 3h$558–1,184Train
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipegtrain
2d 6h$729–1,737
Champaign to Winnipeg by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Winnipeg is to fly which costs $130 - $650 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Winnipeg is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Winnipeg. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Winnipeg via Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee, Escanaba, MI, Sault Ste Marie and Thunder Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Winnipeg. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Winnipeg via Chicago Union Station, Windsor and Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Champaign and Winnipeg is 1319 km. The road distance is 1545.5 km.
The best way to get from Champaign to Winnipeg without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 3h and costs $550 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Champaign to Winnipeg, including transfers.
Champaign to Winnipeg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Champaign to Winnipeg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Winnipeg is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $600 and takes 36h 33m, you could also train via Detroit, which costs $650 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Winnipeg, MB, Canada?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Winnipeg via Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, Escanaba, MI, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, Sault Ste Marie, and Thunder Bay in around 36h 33m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
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
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–440
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
Train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $440–950
- Business
- $500–800
- Business Plus
- $500–800
- Economy
- $500–950
- Economy Plus
- $550–950
Train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $440–950
- Business
- $500–800
- Business Plus
- $500–800
- Economy
- $500–950
- Economy Plus
- $550–950
Train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $440–950
- Business
- $500–800
- Business Plus
- $500–800
- Economy
- $500–950
- Economy Plus
- $550–950
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $62–83
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- Schedules at
- Peoria Charter Schedules
- cash
- $83
- online
- $62
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $90–140
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Champaign to Winnipeg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Champaign to Winnipeg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Winnipeg is 1545 km. It takes approximately 15h 48m to drive from Champaign to Winnipeg.
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