What is the cheapest way to get from Champaign to Detroit?

The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Detroit is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Champaign to Detroit?

The fastest way to get from Champaign to Detroit is to drive which takes 6h 38m and costs $65 - $100.

Is there a direct bus between Champaign and Detroit?

No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Champaign and arriving at Detroit, MI via Indianapolis, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Champaign and Detroit?

No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Detroit via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.

How far is it from Champaign to Detroit?

The distance between Champaign and Detroit is 401 miles. The road distance is 364.4 miles.

How do I travel from Champaign to Detroit without a car?

The best way to get from Champaign to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $60 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Champaign to Detroit?

It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Champaign to Detroit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Champaign to Detroit bus from?

Champaign to Detroit bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.

Where do I catch the Champaign to Detroit train from?

Champaign to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.

Train, bus or fly from Champaign to Detroit?

The best way to get from Champaign to Detroit is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $60 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $230 and takes 8h 56m, you could also fly, which costs $70 - $340 and takes 6h 46m.

Where does the Champaign to Detroit bus arrive?

Champaign to Detroit bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.

What is the time difference between Champaign and Detroit?

Detroit is 1h ahead of Champaign. It is currently 4:30 PM in Champaign and 5:30 PM in Detroit.

Where does the Champaign to Detroit train arrive?

Champaign to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Champaign to Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Detroit is 364 miles. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Champaign to Detroit.

How do I get a train ticket from Champaign to Detroit?

Book your Champaign to Detroit train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Champaign to Detroit?

Book your Champaign to Detroit bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Detroit?

There are 487+ hotels available in Detroit.

Champaign to Detroit - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Champaign to Detroit by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Champaign to Indianapolis Union StationDenver
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MICincinnati
8h 15m
$62–137
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union StationSaluki / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to DetroitWolverine
8h 56m
$69–228
Drive 362.3 mi
1. Drive from Champaign to Detroit362.3 mi
6h 38m
$67–96
Fly
1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Detroit (DTW)CMI - DTW
6h 46m
$70–334
Bus via Auburn Gresham (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to ChicagoFlixBus N2521 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus StationFlixBus 2552
10h 50m
$81–211

Champaign to Detroit by bus

7Weekly Buses

8h 15mAverage Duration

$62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 398.3 mi
Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Champaign to Detroit, MI via Indianapolis, IN in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Detroit via Chicago Union Station in around 8h 56m.

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