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

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There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Champaign by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

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    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane SGF - CMI
    4h 21m
    $99–402

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    8h 35m
    $66–118

  3. Drive 379.5 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Champaigncar car 379.5 mi
    6h 45m
    $70–100

  4. Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane SGF - DEC
    2. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Champaigntaxi taxi
    7h 44m
    $201–529

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Saint Louisbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    9h 46m
    $95–193

Springfield to Champaign by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 351.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Springfield, MO, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via St Louis Bus Station in around 8h 35m.

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