There are 7 ways to get from Montreal to Urbana by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
best- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane YUL - CMI
7h 31m$105–430Bus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
26h 39m$159–291Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
28h 1m$362–782Drive 918.1 mi
- Drive from Montreal to Urbanacar 918.1 mi
16h 30m$211–304Fly to Decatur Airport, bus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane YUL - DEC
- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
10h 38m$110–444Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YUL - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
9h 54m$236–1,194Bus via New York (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
29h 10m$195–370
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Urbana is to bus which costs $150 - $300 and takes 26h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Urbana is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs $100 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to Urbana. However, there are services departing from Montréal and arriving at Green & Race via Ottawa, Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station and Illinois Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Montreal station to Urbana. However, there are services departing from Montreal Central Station and arriving at Champaign-Urbana via Schenectady and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 1m.
The distance between Montreal and Urbana is 847 miles. The road distance is 923.4 miles.
The best way to get from Montreal to Urbana without a car is to bus which takes 26h 39m and costs $150 - $300.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Montreal to Urbana, including transfers.
Montreal to Urbana bus services, operated by Orléans Express, depart from Montréal station.
Montreal to Urbana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Montreal Central Station.
The best way to get from Montreal to Urbana is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs $100 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $300 and takes 26h 39m, you could also train, which costs $360 - $800 and takes 28h 1m.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Urbana, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montréal to Green & Race via Ottawa, Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Illinois Terminal in around 26h 39m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Decatur Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Montreal to Urbana bus services, operated by Orléans Express, arrive at Ottawa station.
Urbana is 1h behind Montreal. It is currently 11:58 AM in Montreal and 10:58 AM in Urbana.
Montreal to Urbana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal to Urbana is 923 miles. It takes approximately 16h 30m to drive from Montreal to Urbana.
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