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How to get fromWaukee to Champaignby bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Waukee to Champaign by bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    7h 52m
    $88–130
  2. Drive  362.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Waukee to Champaigncar car 362.4 mi
    6h 5m
    $67–96
  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane DSM - CMI
    4h 57m
    $135–533

Des Moines (DSM) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Waukee, IA, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Des Moines to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr once daily. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 7h 25m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) every 3 hours.

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