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How to get fromFort Lauderdale to Champaignby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Champaign by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

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    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane FLL - CMI
    7h 17m
    $160–476

  2. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MIA - IND
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    9h 10m
    $135–605

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    28h 5m
    $221–360

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train Illini / ...
    2d 1h
    $1,184–1,820

  5. Drive  1,208.3 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Champaigncar car 1,208.3 mi
    20h 56m
    $207–299

  6. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane FLL - MDW
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    7h 52m
    $167–663

  7. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane FLL - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    8h 32m
    $533–1,152

  8. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane FLL - STL
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    9h 20m
    $174–751

  9. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FLL - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    9h 20m
    $187–461

Fort Lauderdale to Champaign by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration28h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$221Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,083.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via Atlanta Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station in around 28h 5m.

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