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How to get fromGalveston to Champaignby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Galveston to Champaign by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane HOU - CMI
    7h 6m
    $246–828

  2. Drive 983.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Galveston to Champaigncar car 983.7 mi
    16h 53m
    $180–260

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Downtown to Dallasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaignbus bus
    23h 25m
    $293–504

  4. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    26h 15m
    $431–774

  5. Taxi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane IAH - CMI
    8h 21m
    $206–602

  6. Taxi to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane HOU - MDW
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    7h 52m
    $263–815

  7. Taxi to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane HOU - STL
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    9h 20m
    $290–1,058

  8. Taxi, bus via New South Memphis

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    26h 25m
    $316–474

  9. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to Houstontaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    28h 5m
    $509–954

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 869.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Galveston, TX, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Galveston to Champaign. However, you can take the taxi to El Dorado Park & Ride, take the line 244 bus to Monroe Park & Ride, take the line 040 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI), then take the taxi to Champaign. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bay Area Park & Ride, take the line 247 bus to Travis St @ Dallas St, walk to Houston - Downtown, take the bus to Dallas, walk to Houston @ Young - S - Mb, take the line 009 bus to Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, walk to Dallas Jefferson, take the bus to Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign, then take the taxi to Champaign.

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