There are 5 ways to get from Mishawaka to Champaign by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane SBN - CMI
3h 47m$94–389Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Chicagobus Columbus / ...
- Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Illinois Terminalbus Chicago Area to Champaign SOUTH
7h 3m$34–54Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain Illini / ...
7h 17m$57–136Drive 195.5 mi
- Drive from Mishawaka to Champaigncar 195.5 mi
3h 34m$36–52Bus via Auburn Gresham
- Take the bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus FlixBus N2521
7h 45m$50–77
Mishawaka to Champaign by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mishawaka to Champaign is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Mishawaka to Champaign is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Mishawaka to Champaign. However, there are services departing from Byrkit & Lincolnway and arriving at Illinois Terminal via South Bend, IN and Downtown Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Mishawaka station to Champaign. However, there are services departing from Elkhart Amtrak Station and arriving at Champaign-Urbana via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Mishawaka and Champaign is 170 miles. The road distance is 196.6 miles.
The best way to get from Mishawaka to Champaign without a car is to bus which takes 7h 3m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Mishawaka to Champaign, including transfers.
Mishawaka to Champaign bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from South Bend, IN station.
Mishawaka to Champaign train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elkhart Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Mishawaka to Champaign is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs $90 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 7h 3m, you could also train, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Mishawaka, IN, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Byrkit & Lincolnway to Illinois Terminal via South Bend, IN, Chicago, and Downtown Chicago in around 7h 3m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from South Bend to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Mishawaka to Champaign bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.
Champaign is 1h behind Mishawaka. It is currently 6:09 AM in Mishawaka and 5:09 AM in Champaign.
Mishawaka to Champaign train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mishawaka to Champaign is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Mishawaka to Champaign.
There are 60+ hotels available in Champaign.







