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How to get fromSouth Carolina to Champaignby plane, car, bus, taxi, train, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from South Carolina to Champaign by plane, car, bus, taxi, train, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

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    1. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane GSP - CMI
    5h 55m
    $149–551

  2. Drive, bus, taxi, train

    1. Drive from Charleston to Sonic at Walmartcar car
    2. Take the bus from Sonic at Walmart to Bluffton Transfer Centerbus bus 302
    3. Take the taxi from Bluffton Transfer Center to Savannah Stationtaxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Savannah Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    7. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    32h 37m

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    32h 41m
    $471–971

  4. Drive 813.3 mi

    1. Drive from Charleston to Champaigncar car 813.3 mi
    14h 53m
    $149–215

  5. Fly Columbia to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

    1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane CAE - CMI
    7h 23m
    $210–974

  6. Taxi to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Rock Hill to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CLT - MDW
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    5h 51m
    $206–596

Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration6h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 505.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between South Carolina, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Charleston to Champaign-Urbana via Charleston Amtrak Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 32h 41m.

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