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How to get fromPigeon Forge to Champaignby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Pigeon Forge to Champaign by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Pigeon Forge to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane TYS - CMI
    5h 13m
    $261–748

  2. Drive 494.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pigeon Forge to Champaigncar car 494.5 mi
    8h 54m
    $91–131

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Pigeon Forge to Knoxvilletaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Central 5Th Ave - Bay 11 to Clarksville Exit 11 Park And Ridebus bus 94
    4. Take the bus from Clarksville Park & Ride to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Carbondale to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    14h 20m
    $336–479

  4. Taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pigeon Forge to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane TYS - DEC
    3. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Champaigntaxi taxi
    6h 48m
    $368–875

  5. Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

    1. Drive from Pigeon Forge to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar car
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane AVL - CMI
    7h 40m
    $105–427

  6. Taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Pigeon Forge to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane TYS - MDW
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    5h 52m
    $273–685

  7. Taxi, bus via Nashville

    1. Take the taxi from Pigeon Forge to Knoxvilletaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Central 5Th Ave - Bay 11 to Clarksville Exit 11 Park And Ridebus bus 94
    4. Take the bus from Clarksville Park & Ride to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    16h 45m
    $319–444

  8. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Pigeon Forge to Knoxvilletaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Knoxville to Jacksonbus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Indianapolisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    19h 49m
    $362–567

  9. Taxi, bus via New South Memphis

    1. Take the taxi from Pigeon Forge to Knoxvilletaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Knoxville to Memphis - Summer Avebus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    20h 18m
    $342–461

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 412.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

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

There is no direct connection from Pigeon Forge to Champaign. However, you can take the taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI), then take the taxi to Champaign. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Knoxville, take the bus to Nashville, walk to Charlotte Pike & Lellyett St Eb, take the line 50 bus to Central 5Th Ave - Bay 1, walk to Central 5Th Ave - Bay 11, take the bus to Clarksville Exit 11 Park And Ride, walk to Clarksville Park & Ride, take the bus to Carbondale Intermodal Station, walk to Carbondale, then take the train to Champaign-Urbana.

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