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How to get fromChampaign to Edmontonby plane, train (Amtrak), car or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Champaign to Edmonton by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport

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    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane CMI - YEG
    8h 24m
    $194–838

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the train from Vancouver to Edmontontrain train
    10d 5h
    $6,913–14,024

  3. Drive 2,784.7 km

    1. Drive from Champaign to Edmontoncar car 2,784.7 km
    29h 50m
    $552–797

  4. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane ORD - YEG
    11h 12m
    $347–1,009

University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Edmonton, AB, Canada?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Edmonton via Chicago Union Station, Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, East-Van, Vancouver Art Gallery, and Vancouver in around 10d 5h.

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