There are 5 ways to get from Wheeling to Champaign by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Wheeling to Chicago Union Stationtrain Ncs
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain Illini / ...
4h 26m$45–91Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Wheeling to Chicago Union Stationtrain Ncs
- Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus FlixBus N2521
4h 56m$27–46Drive 155.5 mi
- Drive from Wheeling to Champaigncar 155.5 mi
2h 52m$29–41Fly
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane ORD - CMI
2h 46m$57–287Bus
- Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Illinois Terminalbus Chicago Area to Champaign SOUTH / ...
5h 59m$48–64
Wheeling to Champaign by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wheeling to Champaign is to train and bus which costs $26 - $50 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Wheeling to Champaign is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $55 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Wheeling to Champaign. However, there are services departing from Dundee/Northgate and arriving at Illinois Terminal via Des Plaines Metra Station and O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Wheeling to Champaign. However, there are services departing from Wheeling and arriving at Champaign-Urbana via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Wheeling and Champaign is 156 miles. The road distance is 156.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wheeling to Champaign without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs $45 - $95.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Wheeling to Champaign, including transfers.
Wheeling to Champaign bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility station.
Wheeling to Champaign train services, operated by Metra, depart from Wheeling station.
The best way to get from Wheeling to Champaign is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $55 - $290 and takes 2h 46m, you could also bus, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Wheeling, IL, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Wheeling to Champaign-Urbana via Chicago Union Station in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Wheeling to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Wheeling to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Website
- peoriachartercoach.com
Bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- peoriachartercoach.com
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More Questions & Answers
Wheeling to Champaign bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Illinois Terminal station.
Wheeling to Champaign train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wheeling to Champaign is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Wheeling to Champaign.
There are 54+ hotels available in Champaign.







