There are 4 ways to get from Urbana to Arlington Heights by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Champaign, IL - ISR to Woodfield Mallbus Champaign to Chicago via shopping areas NB / ...
3h 55m$46–63Drive 148.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Urbana to Arlington Heightscar 148.2 mi
3h 2m$27–40Train
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Arlington Heightstrain Up-Nw
5h 11m$43–95Fly, train
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CMI - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Arlington Heightstrain
3h 3m$58–266
Urbana to Arlington Heights by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Urbana to Arlington Heights is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Urbana to Arlington Heights is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Urbana to Arlington Heights. However, there are services departing from Champaign, IL - ISR and arriving at Golf Rd & Meijer Dr via Northwest Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Urbana to Arlington Heights. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Arlington Heights via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Urbana and Arlington Heights is 155 miles. The road distance is 149 miles.
The best way to get from Urbana to Arlington Heights without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Urbana to Arlington Heights, including transfers.
Urbana to Arlington Heights bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Champaign, IL - ISR station.
Urbana to Arlington Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Urbana to Arlington Heights is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $45 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $95 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Urbana, IL, USA and Arlington Heights, Cook County, IL, USA?
Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Champaign, IL - ISR to Woodfield Mall twice daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Green & Race to Arlington Heights via Illinois Terminal, Champaign-Urbana, Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 5h 11m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago OTC to Arlington Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Irving Park to Arlington Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Champaign, IL - ISR to Woodfield Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
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More Questions & Answers
Urbana to Arlington Heights bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Woodfield Mall station.
Urbana to Arlington Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Urbana to Arlington Heights is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Urbana to Arlington Heights.
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