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How to get fromVirginia to Champaignby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Virginia to Champaign by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane DCA - CMI
    5h 41m
    $130–625

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    24h 35m
    $185–279

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Norfolk 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
    29h 35m
    $609–989

  4. Drive  832.8 mi

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Champaigncar car 832.8 mi
    14h 37m
    $138–199

  5. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DCA - MDW
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    6h 31m
    $157–712

  6. Fly Richmond International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane RIC - MDW
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    7h 32m
    $130–530

  7. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    34h 32m
    $814–1,344

Virginia to Champaign by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration24h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 613.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Virginia, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

American Airlines flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via Philadelphia Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station in around 24h 35m.

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