There are 6 ways to get from Harvard to Champaign by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Harvard to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain Illini / ...
5h 25m$50–97Train, bus via Auburn Gresham
cheapest- Take the train from Harvard to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
- Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus FlixBus N2521
5h 47m$32–52Drive 171.4 mi
- Drive from Harvard to Champaigncar 171.4 mi
3h 53m$32–46Train, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Take the train from Harvard to Irving Parktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane ORD - CMI
4h 11m$62–296Train, bus
- Take the train from Harvard to Des Plainestrain Up-Nw
- Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Illinois Terminalbus Chicago Area to Champaign SOUTH / ...
6h 25m$52–70Train, fly to Decatur Airport, bus
- Take the train from Harvard to Irving Parktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane ORD - DEC
- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
6h 11m$65–313
Harvard to Champaign by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harvard to Champaign is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Harvard to Champaign is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Harvard to Champaign. However, there are services departing from Harvard and arriving at Champaign-Urbana via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Harvard and Champaign is 193 miles. The road distance is 172.4 miles.
The best way to get from Harvard to Champaign without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Harvard to Champaign, including transfers.
Harvard to Champaign train services, operated by Metra, depart from Harvard station.
Harvard to Champaign train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harvard to Champaign is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Harvard to Champaign.
There are 54+ hotels available in Champaign.
What companies run services between Harvard, IL, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Harvard to Champaign-Urbana via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 5h 25m.
- 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
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Decatur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- 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
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Harvard to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $7–9
Train from Harvard to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $7–9
Train from Harvard to Irving Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $6–9
Train from Harvard to Des Plaines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Harvard to Irving Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $6–9
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
Bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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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