There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Champaign by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain Illini / ...
4h 51m$48–95Drive 133.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Geneva to Champaigncar 133.9 mi
3h 1m$25–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Geneva to Oak Parktrain Up-W
- Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus FlixBus N2521
5h 22m$27–46Train, line 90 bus, fly
- Take the train from Geneva to Oak Parktrain
- Take the bus from Harlem/Lake Green Line Station to Harlem Blue Line Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane ORD - CMI
4h 11m$63–297Bus
- Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus 603
- Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Illinois Terminalbus Chicago Area to Champaign SOUTH / ...
7h 21m$49–66
Geneva to Champaign by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Champaign is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Champaign is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Champaign. However, there are services departing from State St & 3rd St and arriving at Illinois Terminal via Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4, Rosemont CTA Station and O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Champaign. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Champaign-Urbana via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Geneva and Champaign is 165 miles. The road distance is 134.7 miles.
The best way to get from Geneva to Champaign without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs $45 - $95.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Geneva to Champaign, including transfers.
Geneva to Champaign bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 station.
Geneva to Champaign train services, operated by Metra, depart from Geneva station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Champaign is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 7h 21m.
What companies run services between Geneva, IL, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Geneva to Champaign-Urbana via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St & 3rd St to Illinois Terminal via Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4, Rosemont CTA Station, O'Hare MMF Bay 8, and O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility in around 7h 21m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Geneva to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Geneva to Oak Park
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Geneva to Oak Park
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Harlem/Lake Green Line Station to Harlem Blue Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–2
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Website
- peoriachartercoach.com
Bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- peoriachartercoach.com
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Champaign bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Rosemont CTA Station.
Geneva to Champaign train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Champaign is 135 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Geneva to Champaign.
There are 57+ hotels available in Champaign.











