There are 9 ways to get from Duluth to Champaign by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
14h 18m$334–520Fly Duluth International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
cheapest- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane DLH - CMI
7h 1m$79–394Bus
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Illinois Terminalbus
15h 5m$130–215Drive 571.1 mi
- Drive from Duluth to Champaigncar 571.1 mi
9h 25m$105–151Fly Duluth International Airport to Decatur Airport, bus
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane DLH - DEC
- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
10h 16m$82–400Bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)
- Take the bus from Duluth to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
18h 6m$158–225Fly Duluth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DLH - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
8h 1m$116–380Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MSP - MDW
- Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus
8h 46m$151–533Bus to Gogebic–Iron County Airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Take the bus from Duluth to Hurleybus
- Fly from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane IWD - CMI
7h 20m$132–482
Duluth to Champaign by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Duluth to Champaign is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Duluth to Champaign is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $75 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Duluth to Champaign. However, there are services departing from Duluth and arriving at Illinois Terminal via Saint Paul Union Depot and Downtown Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
The distance between Duluth and Champaign is 691 miles. The road distance is 574.4 miles.
The best way to get from Duluth to Champaign without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 18m and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 14h 18m to get from Duluth to Champaign, including transfers.
Duluth to Champaign bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Duluth station.
The best way to get from Duluth to Champaign is to bus which takes 15h 5m and costs $130 - $220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $400 and takes 7h 1m.
Duluth to Champaign bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at St. Paul station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duluth to Champaign is 574 miles. It takes approximately 9h 25m to drive from Duluth to Champaign.
What companies run services between Duluth, MN, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Duluth to Illinois Terminal via Saint Paul Union Depot, Chicago Bus Station, and Downtown Chicago in around 15h 5m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Duluth International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Duluth International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Duluth International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gogebic–Iron County Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–550
Flights from Gogebic–Iron County Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Duluth to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Chicago to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Downtown Chicago to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- Schedules at
- Peoria Charter Schedules
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- Schedules at
- Peoria Charter Schedules
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Website
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Duluth to Hurley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
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