There are 5 ways to get from Urbana to Skokie by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CMI - ORD
2h 12m$57–264Bus, subway
cheapest- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521
- Take the subway from 95th to Howardsubway Red Line
5h 16m$24–44Bus
- Take the bus from Champaign, IL - ISR to Downtown Chicagobus Champaign to Chicago Area NORTH
4h 35m$48–64Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
5h 19m$48–97Drive 145 mi
- Drive from Urbana to Skokiecar 145 mi
2h 45m$27–39
Urbana to Skokie by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Urbana to Skokie is to bus and subway which costs $24 - $45 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Urbana to Skokie is to fly which takes 2h 12m and costs $55 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Urbana to Skokie. However, there are services departing from Champaign, IL - ISR and arriving at Oakton & Crawford via Union Station Transit Center, Michigan & Hubbard and Paulina & Howard Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Urbana to Skokie. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Howard via Lake. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Urbana and Skokie is 154 miles. The road distance is 145.8 miles.
The best way to get from Urbana to Skokie without a car is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Urbana to Skokie, including transfers.
Urbana to Skokie bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Champaign, IL - ISR station.
Urbana to Skokie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Urbana to Skokie is to fly which takes 2h 12m and costs $55 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 35m, you could also train, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Urbana, IL, USA and Skokie, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Champaign, IL - ISR to Downtown Chicago twice daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- 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
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from 95th to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Champaign, IL - ISR to Downtown Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Urbana to Skokie bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Downtown Chicago station.
Urbana to Skokie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Urbana to Skokie is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Urbana to Skokie.
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