There are 8 ways to get from Alabama to Champaign by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
best- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane HSV - CMI
5h 19m$118–501Drive 437.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Huntsville to Champaigncar 437.8 mi
8h 22m$80–116Bus
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
36h 59m$259–438Bus, train via Chicago
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
40h 40m$472–879Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane BHM - CMI
4h 55m$128–531Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BHM - MDW
- Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus
5h 17m$140–538Bus via Auburn Gresham
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
40h 19m$276–440Bus, train
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
43h 5m$449–858
Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alabama to Champaign is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Alabama to Champaign is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Alabama to Champaign. However, there are services departing from Huntsville and arriving at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 59m.
The distance between Alabama and Champaign is 394 miles. The road distance is 440.4 miles.
The best way to get from Alabama to Champaign without a car is to bus which takes 36h 59m and costs $250 - $440.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Alabama to Champaign, including transfers.
Alabama to Champaign bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Huntsville station.
The best way to get from Alabama to Champaign is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $110 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $440 and takes 36h 59m.
Alabama to Champaign bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at New York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alabama to Champaign is 440 miles. It takes approximately 8h 22m to drive from Alabama to Champaign.
What companies run services between Alabama, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Huntsville to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via Huntsville, New York, East Broadway, 34 St-Herald Sq, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 36h 59m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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