There are 4 ways to get from Champaign to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union StationSaluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak StationBlue Water
7h 31m$49–229Bus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to East Lansing, MI
12h 25m$81–227Drive 319.7 mi
- Drive from Champaign to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway319.7 mi
5h 19m$59–85Fly
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)CMI - LAN
7h 46m$82–416
Champaign to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at East Lansing, MI via Chicago Bus Station and Kalamazoo, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway station. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at East Lansing Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Champaign and Capital Area Multimodal Gateway is 337 miles. The road distance is 321.5 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway without a car is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs $45 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Champaign to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, including transfers.
Champaign to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Champaign to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs $45 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $230 and takes 12h 25m, you could also fly, which costs $80 - $420 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to East Lansing Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to East Lansing, MI via Chicago Bus Station and Kalamazoo, MI in around 12h 25m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
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
- $19–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $26–90
- 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 Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo, MI to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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More Questions & Answers
Champaign to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Capital Area Multimodal Gateway is 1h ahead of Champaign. It is currently 2:32 AM in Champaign and 3:32 AM in Capital Area Multimodal Gateway.
Champaign to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway is 322 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Champaign to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway.
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