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

The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Champaign is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Columbus to Champaign is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $30 - $45.

How far is it from Columbus to Champaign?

The distance between Columbus and Champaign is 164 miles. The road distance is 165.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Columbus to Champaign without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 54m and costs $120 - $160.

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

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Columbus to Champaign, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Columbus and Champaign?

Champaign is 1h behind Columbus. It is currently 12:36 AM in Columbus and 11:36 PM in Champaign.

Can I drive from Columbus to Champaign?

Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Champaign is 165 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Columbus to Champaign.

Where can I stay near Champaign?

There are 57+ hotels available in Champaign.

Columbus to Champaign - 4 ways to travel via taxi, bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Columbus to Champaign by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationtaxi
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0157S
2h 54m
$120–156
Drive 164.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Columbus to Champaigncar 164.1 mi
2h 52m
$30–44
Taxi, fly
1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolis-Airport-INDtaxi
2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane IND - CMI
4h 39m
$201–549
Taxi, bus via Greenwood (Greyhound)
1. Take the taxi from Columbus to County Line Rd at Greenwood Park Malltaxi
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0157S
4h 41m
$104–137

Indianapolis (IND) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights

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4h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 163.3 mi
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Columbus, IN, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Columbus to Champaign. However, you can take the taxi to Indianapolis Union Station then take the bus to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr. Alternatively, you can drive from Columbus to Champaign in around 2h 52m.

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