There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Urbana by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane MEL - CMI
24h 35m$592–2,047Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane MEL - BMI
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
27h 14m$629–2,037Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MEL - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
26h 56m$853–2,774Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MEL - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
27h 16m$1,163–1,611Fly to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MEL - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
27h 33m$898–2,874
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Urbana is to fly and bus which costs $600 - $2,100 and takes 27h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Urbana is to fly which takes 24h 35m and costs $550 - $2,100.
The distance between Melbourne and Urbana is 9694 miles.
It takes approximately 24h 35m to get from Melbourne to Urbana, including transfers.
Urbana is 15h behind Melbourne. It is currently 4:20 PM in Melbourne and 1:20 AM in Urbana.
There are 56+ hotels available in Urbana.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Urbana, IL, USA?
Qantas, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via San Francisco, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via San Francisco, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via San Francisco, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- 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
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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