There are 6 ways to get from Dayton Airport (DAY) to Champaign by plane, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, or bus
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 Dayton (DAY) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane DAY - CMI
3h 53m$95–483Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0157S
7h 23m$38–74Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dayton-DAY to Champaign227.8 mi
3h 59mDrive 227.8 mi
- Drive from Dayton Airport (DAY) to Champaigncar 227.8 mi
3h 59m$42–60Fly to Decatur Airport, bus
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane DAY - DEC
- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
5h 40m$101–497Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, bus
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane DAY - BMI
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
6h 44m$84–471
Dayton Airport (DAY) to Champaign by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dayton Airport (DAY) to Champaign is to bus which costs $35 - $75 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton Airport (DAY) to Champaign is to fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $95 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Dayton Airport (DAY) to Champaign. However, there are services departing from Dayton International Airport and arriving at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via Wright Stop Plaza - N.B., Dayton Trotwood Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Dayton Airport (DAY) and Champaign is 222 miles. The road distance is 229.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton Airport (DAY) to Champaign without a car is to bus which takes 7h 23m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Dayton Airport (DAY) to Champaign, including transfers.
Dayton Airport (DAY) to Champaign bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
The best way to get from Dayton Airport (DAY) to Champaign is to fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $95 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 7h 23m.
Dayton Airport (DAY) to Champaign bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Champaign is 1h behind Dayton Airport (DAY). It is currently 7:35 AM in Dayton Airport (DAY) and 6:35 AM in Champaign.
What companies run services between Dayton Airport (DAY), USA and Champaign, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Dayton (DAY) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dayton International Airport to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via Wright Stop Plaza - N.B., Northwest Hub, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 7h 23m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Dayton to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Dayton to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Dayton to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Dayton to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dayton to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Dayton to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Dayton to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dayton to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- 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 (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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Dayton-DAY to Champaign
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton Airport (DAY) to Champaign is 229 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Dayton Airport (DAY) to Champaign.
There are 57+ hotels available in Champaign.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dayton Airport (DAY) and Champaign. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



