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How to get fromVernon Hills to Champaignby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Vernon Hills to Champaign by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Vernon Hills to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Ncs
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train Illini / ...
    4h 40m
    $45–91

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Vernon Hills to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Ncs
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus FlixBus N2521
    5h 10m
    $27–46

  3. Drive 156.1 mi

    1. Drive from Vernon Hills to Champaigncar car 156.1 mi
    3h 16m
    $29–42

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Vernon Hills to O'Hare Transfertrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane ORD - CMI
    3h
    $57–288

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Illinois Terminalbus bus Chicago Area to Champaign SOUTH / ...
    5h 14m
    $49–65

Vernon Hills to Champaign by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 161.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Vernon Hills, IL, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Vernon Hills to Champaign-Urbana via Chicago Union Station in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Illinois Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Peoria Charter Coach also services this route 5 times a day.

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