There are 7 ways to get from Champaign to Charlottesville by plane, taxi, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)CMI - SHD
- Take the taxi from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Charlottesville
9h 36m$253–752Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Champaign to Indianapolis Union StationDenver
- Take the train from Indianapolis to CharlottesvilleCardinal
18h 30m$90–267Bus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Nashville Bus StationFlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union StationGreyhound US0600
22h 25m$138–258Drive 658.9 mi
- Drive from Champaign to Charlottesville658.9 mi
11h 26m$121–174Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly to Charlottesville
- Take the taxi from Champaign to Decatur Airport (DEC)
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Charlottesville (CHO)DEC - CHO
7h 29m$221–563Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Charlottesville
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Charlottesville (CHO)CMI - CHO
4h 59m$118–442Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Charlottesville
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charlottesville (CHO)ORD - CHO
6h 57m$106–434
Champaign to Charlottesville by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $110 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 25m.
The distance between Champaign and Charlottesville is 570 miles. The road distance is 662.7 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Charlottesville without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 30m and costs $90 - $270.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Champaign to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Champaign to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Charlottesville is to bus which takes 22h 25m and costs $130 - $260. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $450 and takes 4h 59m.
Champaign to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Charlottesville is 1h ahead of Champaign. It is currently 3:22 PM in Champaign and 4:22 PM in Charlottesville.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Charlottesville Union Station via Nashville Bus Station in around 22h 25m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Charlottesville (CHO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Decatur Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $55–150
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $75–200
- Business - advance purchase
- $100–440
- Business Class
- $170–450
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
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Champaign to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $35–50
- Flexible Fares
- $45–70
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $120–180
1st Call Taxi
- Phone
- +1 540-849-5348
- Website
- 1stcalltaxi.wordpress.com
Checkered Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 540-908-2838
- Website
- facebook.com
ABC Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 540-564-1214
- Website
- abccabcova.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Charlottesville is 663 miles. It takes approximately 11h 26m to drive from Champaign to Charlottesville.
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