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How to get fromWalnut Creek to Champaignby subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Champaign by subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

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    1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane SFO - CMI
    8h 49m
    $161–589

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver to Champaignbus bus
    2d 1h

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Martinez to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Champaignbus bus Btw 1402
    2d 5h
    $723–1,547

  4. Drive 2,107.8 mi

    1. Drive from Walnut Creek to Champaigncar car 2,107.8 mi
    32h 42m
    $385–556

  5. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SFO - MDW
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    9h 30m
    $258–516

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

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane OAK - MDW
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    9h 18m
    $202–670

  7. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from MacArthur to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SJC - MDW
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    10h 26m
    $197–676

  8. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane SFO - STL
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    11h 8m
    $175–459

  9. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SFO - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    10h 59m
    $175–386

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,878.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Walnut Creek BART to Champaign via Martinez Amtrak Unloading, Martinez, Suisun-Fairfield, Suisun City Bus Stop, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Denver in around 2d 1h.

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