There are 5 ways to get from Grand Central Station to Illinois Terminal by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
2h 42m$45–60Bus via Chicago (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus FlixBus N2521
3h 53m$22–40Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain Illini / ...
2h 44m$40–85Drive 134.1 mi
- Drive from Grand Central Station to Illinois Terminalcar 134.1 mi
2h 20m$25–36Fly
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane ORD - CMI
3h 8m$56–288
Grand Central Station to Illinois Terminal by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Station to Illinois Terminal is to bus via Chicago which costs $21 - $40 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Station to Illinois Terminal is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $24 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chicago Bus Station station and arriving at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Champaign-Urbana. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Grand Central Station and Illinois Terminal is 136 miles. The road distance is 134.9 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Station to Illinois Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 2h 42m and costs $45 - $60.
The bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Grand Central Station to Illinois Terminal bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Grand Central Station to Illinois Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Station to Illinois Terminal is to bus which takes 2h 42m and costs $45 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 2h 44m, you could also fly, which costs $55 - $290 and takes 3h 8m.
What companies run services between Grand Central Station, IL, USA and Illinois Terminal, IL, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr 4 times a day. Tickets cost $21–40 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Peoria Charter Coach Company also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbana 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- 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
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central Station to Illinois Terminal bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Grand Central Station to Illinois Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Champaign-Urbana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Station to Illinois Terminal is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Grand Central Station to Illinois Terminal.
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