There are 7 ways to get from Champaign to Ashtabula by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Rockwell Ave. & W. Mall Dr. to Madison Park-N-Ridebus 11
12h 5m$127–285Drive 467 mi
cheapest- Drive from Champaign to Ashtabulacar 467 mi
8h 26m$86–124Bus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chester Ave. -Greyhound Station to Madison Park-N-Ridebus 11
13h 16m$106–209Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Erie International Airport, taxi
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane CMI - ERI
- Take the taxi from Erie-Airport-ERI to Ashtabulataxi
11h 25m$183–532Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chester Ave. -Greyhound Station to Madison Park-N-Ridebus 11
17h 11m$150–293Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly to Erie International Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Champaign to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane DEC - ERI
- Take the taxi from Erie-Airport-ERI to Ashtabulataxi
13h 42m$286–653Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane CMI - CLE
- Take the bus from Rockwell Ave. & W. Mall Dr. to Madison Park-N-Ridebus
6h 44m$147–554
University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Erie International Airport (ERI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Ashtabula is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Ashtabula is to fly and bus which takes 6h 44m and costs $140 - $600.
The distance between Champaign and Ashtabula is 532 miles. The road distance is 469.7 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Ashtabula without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 5m and costs $120 - $290.
It takes approximately 12h 5m to get from Champaign to Ashtabula, including transfers.
Ashtabula is 1h ahead of Champaign. It is currently 4:35 PM in Champaign and 5:35 PM in Ashtabula.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Ashtabula is 470 miles. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Champaign to Ashtabula.
There are 73+ hotels available in Ashtabula.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Ashtabula, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Ashtabula via Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Chester Ave. -Greyhound Station, and Madison Park-N-Ride in around 13h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Erie International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Erie International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Erie International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Decatur Airport to Erie International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Decatur Airport to Erie International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Erie International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-525-3872
- laketran@laketran.com
- Website
- laketran.com
Bus from Rockwell Ave. & W. Mall Dr. to Madison Park-N-Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://laketran.com/
Bus from Chester Ave. -Greyhound Station to Madison Park-N-Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://laketran.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–150
Erie Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-814-461-8294
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
Erie Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-814-461-8294
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