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How to get fromSalina to Champaignby car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Salina to Champaign by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

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    1. Drive from Salina to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car car
    2. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane MHK - CMI
    5h 31m
    $99–419

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salina to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1200 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    12h 38m
    $105–188

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Salina to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    15h 47m
    $172–357

  4. Drive 565.9 mi

    1. Drive from Salina to Champaigncar car 565.9 mi
    9h 19m
    $104–150

  5. Fly Salina Municipal Airport to Decatur Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane SLN - DEC
    2. Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    10h 49m
    $115–452

  6. Fly Salina Municipal Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

    1. Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane SLN - CMI
    9h 3m
    $113–437

  7. Bus, train via Galesburg

    1. Take the bus from Salina to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Galesburg to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    13h 15m
    $139–283

  8. Drive, train (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Salina to Newton Stationcar car
    2. Take the train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    17h 16m
    $216–486

Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 517.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Salina, KS, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Salina to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via Salina and St Louis Bus Station in around 12h 38m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) 3 times a day.

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