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How to get fromAtlanta to Champaignby plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Atlanta to Champaign by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane ATL - CMI
    5h 52m
    $96–436

  2. Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, bus

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane ATL - BMI
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    6h 15m
    $72–380

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Champaign-Urbanatrain train Illini / ...
    12h 26m
    $110–220

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Peachtree Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbanatrain train City of New Orleans
    30h 44m
    $378–819

  5. Drive 574.3 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Champaigncar car 574.3 mi
    10h 33m
    $105–152

  6. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ATL - MDW
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    6h 30m
    $122–482

  7. Fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ATL - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    7h 14m
    $112–400

  8. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane ATL - STL
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    8h 1m
    $290–700

  9. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    14h 40m
    $108–211

Atlanta to Champaign by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Peachtree Station to Champaign-Urbana via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 30h 44m.

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