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

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  1. Fly Akron to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Akron (CAK) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)planeCAK - CMI
    6h 26m
    $73–345

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from RKP Transit Ctr to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus61
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
    12h 23m
    $70–216

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Akron Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans CtrbusFlixBus N2521 / ...
    14h 35m
    $82–242

  4. Drive 411.9 mi

    1. Drive from Akron to Champaigncar411.9 mi
    7h 1m
    $76–109

  5. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

    1. Take the bus from Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)planeCLE - CMI
    6h 42m
    $97–483

  6. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeCLE - MDW
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus
    7h 1m
    $114–510

  7. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Chicagobus
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Champaign Armorybus
    15h 2m
    $88–188

Akron to Champaign by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration14h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Akron, OH, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Akron (CAK) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Akron Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via Chicago Bus Station in around 14h 35m.

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