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How to get fromDetroit Airport (DTW) to Champaignby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), rideshare, car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Champaign by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), rideshare, car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane DTW - CMI
    3h 40m
    $83–412

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0112
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    11h 2m
    $60–117

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train Illini / ...
    9h 50m
    $127–267

  4. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    10h 19m
    $137–192

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Detroit-DTW to Champaignrideshare rideshare 348.4 mi
    6h 26m

  6. Drive 348.4 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Champaigncar car 348.4 mi
    6h 26m
    $64–92

  7. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    4h 30m
    $182–513

Detroit Airport (DTW) to Champaign by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration9h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 302.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Detroit Airport (DTW), USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Champaign-Urbana via Dearborn Transit Center, Dearborn, and Chicago Union Station in around 9h 50m.

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