There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Urbana by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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 Portland International Airport (PDX) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane PDX - CMI
8h 42m$135–520Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
2d 1h$369–598Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain Illini / ...
2d 1h$584–1,381Drive 2,104 mi
- Drive from Portland to Urbanacar 2,104 mi
33h 29m$384–555Fly to Decatur Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane PDX - DEC
- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
10h 46m$135–522Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PDX - MDW
- Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus
9h 4m$149–524
Portland International Airport (PDX) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Urbana is to fly which costs $130 - $550 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Urbana is to fly which takes 8h 42m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Urbana. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Green & Race via Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Illinois Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Urbana. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Champaign-Urbana via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Portland and Urbana is 1796 miles. The road distance is 2116.3 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Urbana without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs $360 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Portland to Urbana, including transfers.
Portland to Urbana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Urbana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Urbana is to fly which takes 8h 42m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $600 and takes 2 days 1h, you could also train, which costs $550 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Urbana, IL, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Green & Race via Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Illinois Terminal in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Portland to Urbana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Pasco Bus Stop station.
Urbana is 2h ahead of Portland. It is currently 3:16 AM in Portland and 5:16 AM in Urbana.
Portland to Urbana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Urbana is 2116 miles. It takes approximately 33h 29m to drive from Portland to Urbana.
There are 60+ hotels available in Urbana.