There are 5 ways to get from Champaign to Chicago Ridge by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via 95th Red Line Station (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521
4h 10m$20–33Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
4h 11m$39–80Drive 120 mi
- Drive from Champaign to Chicago Ridgecar 120 mi
2h 5m$22–32Fly, train
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CMI - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Chicago Ridgetrain
3h 56m$49–232Bus
- Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Chicago Midway Airportbus Champaign to Chicago Area NORTH
4h 37m$46–63
Champaign to Chicago Ridge by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Chicago Ridge is to bus via 95th Red Line Station which costs $19 - $35 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Chicago Ridge is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Chicago Ridge. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at 111th St & Ridgeland Ave via 95th Red Line Station and 111th St & Pulaski Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Chicago Ridge. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Chicago Ridge via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Champaign and Chicago Ridge is 137 miles. The road distance is 120.7 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Chicago Ridge without a car is to bus via 95th Red Line Station which takes 4h 10m and costs $19 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Champaign to Chicago Ridge, including transfers.
Champaign to Chicago Ridge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Champaign to Chicago Ridge train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Chicago Ridge is to bus via 95th Red Line Station which takes 4h 10m and costs $19 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Chicago Ridge, IL, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago twice daily. Tickets cost $15–27 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 2h 36m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–200
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
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Chicago Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Illinois Terminal to Chicago Midway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
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More Questions & Answers
Champaign to Chicago Ridge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Champaign to Chicago Ridge train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Chicago Ridge is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Champaign to Chicago Ridge.
There are 794+ hotels available in Chicago Ridge.