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How to get fromNashville to Champaignby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Nashville to Champaign by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Champaign-Urbanatrain train Illini / ...
    7h 40m
    $88–174

  2. Drive 328.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nashville to Champaigncar car 328.4 mi
    6h 26m
    $60–87

  3. Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane BNA - CMI
    5h 56m
    $95–435

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus FlixBus N2521
    10h 5m
    $110–160

  5. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BNA - MDW
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    6h 24m
    $97–422

Nashville to Champaign by bus and train

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr once daily. Tickets cost $110–160 and the journey takes 10h 5m.

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