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How to get fromChampaign to Kearneyby train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Champaign to Kearney by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Holdregetrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Holdrege to Kearneytaxi taxi
    17h 22m
    $317–609

  2. Drive 643.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Champaign to Kearneycar car 643.9 mi
    10h 44m
    $118–170

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kearneybus bus Greyhound US0123S
    18h 35m
    $145–270

  4. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Champaign to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane DEC - EAR
    14h 26m
    $231–588

  5. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport

    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane CMI - EAR
    7h 22m
    $123–467

Champaign to Kearney by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration18h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Kearney, NE, USA?

You can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Kearney via Chicago Bus Station in around 18h 35m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) every 4 hours.

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