There are 6 ways to get from Champaign to Woodstock by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Woodstocktrain Up-Nw
5h 18m$50–95Bus, line 29 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from 95th Red Line Station to State & E. Wackerbus 29
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Woodstocktrain
6h 22m$29–44Drive 161.5 mi
- Drive from Champaign to Woodstockcar 161.5 mi
3h 41m$30–43Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CMI - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Woodstocktrain
4h 5m$56–255Bus
- Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Woodfield Mallbus Champaign to Chicago via shopping areas NB / ...
7h 17m$51–70Bus to Decatur Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Woodstocktrain
6h 1m$60–272
Champaign to Woodstock by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Woodstock is to bus and line 29 bus and train which costs $29 - $45 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Woodstock is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Woodstock station. However, there are services departing from Illinois Terminal and arriving at Crystal Lake Metra Station via Northwest Transportation Center and Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Woodstock. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Woodstock via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Champaign and Woodstock is 181 miles. The road distance is 162.5 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Woodstock without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Champaign to Woodstock, including transfers.
Champaign to Woodstock bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Illinois Terminal station.
Champaign to Woodstock train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Woodstock is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs $50 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $70 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Woodstock, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Woodstock via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- 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
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago OTC to Woodstock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Chicago OTC to Woodstock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Irving Park to Woodstock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Irving Park to Woodstock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from 95th Red Line Station to State & E. Wacker
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- 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
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
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More Questions & Answers
Champaign to Woodstock bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Woodfield Mall station.
Champaign to Woodstock train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Woodstock is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Champaign to Woodstock.
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