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How to get fromBaton Rouge to Champaignby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car

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

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  1. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

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    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane BTR - CMI
    9h 11m
    $108–483

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

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    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane BTR - BMI
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    9h 56m
    $101–474

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602 / ...
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbanatrain train City of New Orleans
    18h 40m
    $118–245

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    21h 20m
    $104–212

  5. Drive 765.5 mi

    1. Drive from Baton Rouge to Champaigncar car 765.5 mi
    13h
    $140–202

  6. Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane LFT - CMI
    6h 51m
    $133–505

  7. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane MSY - CMI
    9h 36m
    $117–470

Baton Rouge to Champaign by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

American Airlines flies from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via St Louis Bus Station in around 21h 20m.

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