There are 8 ways to get from Champaign to Cooperstown by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane CMI - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus
11h 28m$194–919Bus via Brook Park
cheapest- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Utica Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus
21h 25m$146–319Train, bus
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus
19h 48m$253–569Drive 815.7 mi
- Drive from Champaign to Cooperstowncar 815.7 mi
15h 12m$149–215Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Albany County Airport, train, bus
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane CMI - ALB
- Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus
9h 58m$168–751Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewoodtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane ORD - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus
11h 50m$172–822Bus to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Albany County Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane BMI - ALB
- Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus
13h 13m$160–747Bus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Cooperstownbus
30h 12m$184–395
Champaign to Cooperstown by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Cooperstown is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 15h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Cooperstown is to fly and train and bus which takes 9h 58m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Cooperstown. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Cooperstown via Indianapolis, IN, Toledo Bus Stop, Cleveland Bus Station and Utica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 25m.
The distance between Champaign and Cooperstown is 789 miles. The road distance is 820.4 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Cooperstown without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 48m and costs $250 - $600.
It takes approximately 11h 28m to get from Champaign to Cooperstown, including transfers.
Champaign to Cooperstown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Champaign to Cooperstown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Cooperstown is 1h ahead of Champaign. It is currently 8:30 PM in Champaign and 9:30 PM in Cooperstown.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Cooperstown is 820 miles. It takes approximately 15h 12m to drive from Champaign to Cooperstown.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Cooperstown, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Cooperstown via Indianapolis, IN, Toledo Bus Stop, Cleveland Bus Station, and Utica in around 21h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Albany County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Albany County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Albany County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Albany County Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $16–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $16–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $16–28
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $20–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $20–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $19–35
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Utica to Cooperstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Bus from New York to Cooperstown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–140
- Flexible
- $65–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Utica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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