There are 4 ways to get from Lemont to Champaign by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, 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 Downers Grove to Illinois Terminalbus Chicago to Champaign via shopping SB / ...
2h 39m$60–78Drive 119.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lemont to Champaigncar 119.1 mi
2h 16m$22–32Train
- Take the train from Lemont to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hc
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain Illini / ...
4h 17m$45–91Train, fly
- Take the train from Lemont to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane ORD - CMI
4h 3m$60–294
Lemont to Champaign by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lemont to Champaign is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lemont to Champaign is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lemont to Champaign. However, there are services departing from Downers Grove and arriving at Illinois Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Lemont to Champaign. However, there are services departing from Lemont and arriving at Champaign-Urbana via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Lemont and Champaign is 132 miles. The road distance is 119.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lemont to Champaign without a car is to bus which takes 2h 39m and costs $60 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Lemont to Champaign, including transfers.
Lemont to Champaign bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Downers Grove station.
Lemont to Champaign train services, operated by Metra, depart from Lemont station.
The best way to get from Lemont to Champaign is to bus which takes 2h 39m and costs $60 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $95 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Lemont, IL, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?
Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Downers Grove to Illinois Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lemont to Champaign-Urbana via Chicago Union Station in around 4h 17m.
- 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 Lemont to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Lemont to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Downers Grove to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
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More Questions & Answers
Lemont to Champaign bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Illinois Terminal station.
Lemont to Champaign train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lemont to Champaign is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Lemont to Champaign.
There are 56+ hotels available in Champaign.