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How to get fromElburn to Champaignby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Elburn to Champaign by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-W
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train Illini / ...
    5h 3m
    $49–95

  2. Drive 130.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elburn to Champaigncar car 130.5 mi
    2h 57m
    $24–35

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Oak Parktrain train Up-W
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus FlixBus N2521
    5h 34m
    $26–47

  4. Train, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane ORD - CMI
    4h 43m
    $61–295

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Illinois Terminalbus bus Chicago to Champaign via shopping SB / ...
    6h 18m
    $52–69

  6. Train, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane ORD - DEC
    3. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Champaigntaxi taxi
    5h 34m
    $163–432

Elburn to Champaign by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 172.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Elburn, IL, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Elburn to Champaign-Urbana via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Oakbrook Mall to Illinois Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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