There are 9 ways to get from Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Champaign by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane CLE - CMI
3h 59m$93–449Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
11h 20m$66–132Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain Illini / ...
12h 7m$152–318Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cleveland-CLE to Champaign399 mi
7h 16mDrive 399 mi
- Drive from Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Champaigncar 399 mi
7h 16m$73–106Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CLE - MDW
- Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus
4h 30m$105–434Fly to Decatur Airport, bus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane CLE - DEC
- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
6h 10m$98–462Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, bus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane CLE - BMI
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
7h 2m$81–437Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus Cleveland
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
12h 42m$86–150
Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Champaign by subway, foot, and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Champaign is to bus which costs $65 - $140 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Champaign is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $90 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleveland Airport (CLE) station to Champaign. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Bus Station and arriving at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via Toledo Bus Stop and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Cleveland Airport (CLE) station to Champaign. However, there are services departing from Airport Station and arriving at Champaign-Urbana via Cleveland Amtrak and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
The distance between Cleveland Airport (CLE) and Champaign is 358 miles. The road distance is 401.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Champaign without a car is to bus which takes 11h 20m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Champaign, including transfers.
Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Champaign bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Cleveland Bus Station.
Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Champaign train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cleveland Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Champaign is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $90 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 11h 20m, you could also train, which costs $150 - $320 and takes 12h 7m.
What companies run services between Cleveland Airport (CLE), USA and Champaign, IL, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Airport Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via Brookpark Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Toledo Bus Stop, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 11h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Decatur Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Decatur Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cleveland-CLE to Champaign
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Champaign bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.
Champaign is 1h behind Cleveland Airport (CLE). It is currently 1:09 AM in Cleveland Airport (CLE) and 12:09 AM in Champaign.
Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Champaign train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Champaign is 401 miles. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Champaign.
There are 57+ hotels available in Champaign.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cleveland Airport (CLE) and Champaign. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











