There are 8 ways to get from Champaign to Escanaba by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
11h 26mDrive 445.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Champaign to Escanabacar 445.4 mi
7h 59m$82–118Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Sawyer International Airport, bus
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane CMI - MQT
- Take the bus from Gwinn to Escanababus
8h 15m$115–415Bus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
12h 1mBus via Des Plaines
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
12h 56mTaxi to Decatur Airport, fly to Sawyer International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Champaign to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane DEC - MQT
- Take the bus from Gwinn to Escanababus
10h 40m$218–546Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Green Bay, bus
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Green Bay (GRB)plane CMI - GRB
- Take the bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Escanababus
8h 29m$127–426Bus to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Sawyer International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomingtonbus
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane BMI - MQT
- Take the bus from Gwinn to Escanababus
11h 4m
University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Escanaba is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Escanaba is to drive which takes 7h 59m and costs $80 - $120.
The distance between Champaign and Escanaba is 449 miles. The road distance is 448 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Escanaba without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 26m to get from Champaign to Escanaba, including transfers.
Escanaba is 1h ahead of Champaign. It is currently 7:48 PM in Champaign and 8:48 PM in Escanaba.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Escanaba is 448 miles. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Champaign to Escanaba.
There are 64+ hotels available in Escanaba.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Escanaba, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Escanaba via Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, and Escanaba in around 12h 1m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Decatur Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Sawyer International Airport via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Gwinn to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- coachusaairportexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
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