There are 8 ways to get from Reno to Champaign by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or taxi
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 Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane RNO - CMI
6h 32m$173–656Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, bus
cheapest- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane RNO - BMI
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
10h 8m$162–645Bus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center 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
44h 8m$318–611Train, bus
- Take the train from Reno to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0157S
45h 51m$684–1,346Drive 1,907.1 mi
- Drive from Reno to Champaigncar 1,907.1 mi
29h 15m$349–503Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane RNO - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Champaigntaxi
9h 45m$276–788Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane RNO - MDW
- Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus
7h$184–637Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane RNO - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
8h 29m$171–501
Reno to Champaign by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Champaign is to fly and train which costs $170 - $500 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Champaign is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno station to Champaign. However, there are services departing from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS and arriving at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 8m.
The distance between Reno and Champaign is 1681 miles. The road distance is 1918.3 miles.
The best way to get from Reno to Champaign without a car is to bus which takes 44h 8m and costs $310 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Reno to Champaign, including transfers.
Reno to Champaign bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sparks Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Reno to Champaign is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $170 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $650 and takes 44h 8m.
Reno to Champaign bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Champaign is 2h ahead of Reno. It is currently 1:55 AM in Reno and 3:55 AM in Champaign.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 44h 8m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Decatur Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Decatur Airport via Las Vegas, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Reno to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Galesburg to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Champaign is 1918 miles. It takes approximately 29h 15m to drive from Reno to Champaign.
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