There are 6 ways to get from Champaign to Lisle by train (Amtrak), bus, train, 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
best- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lisletrain Bnsf
3h 54m$33–72Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lisletrain Bnsf
4h 19m$21–36Drive 129.4 mi
- Drive from Champaign to Lislecar 129.4 mi
2h 26m$24–35Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CMI - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lisletrain
3h 40m$50–243Bus
- Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Oakbrook Mallbus Champaign to Chicago ends at Woodfield NB / ...
4h 23m$47–64Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Champaign to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lisletrain
4h 25m$154–364
Champaign to Lisle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Lisle is to bus and train which costs $21 - $40 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Lisle is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Lisle. However, there are services departing from Illinois Terminal and arriving at Ogden Ave & Main St via Oak Brook Center / Macy's and Yorktown Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Lisle. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Lisle via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Champaign and Lisle is 153 miles. The road distance is 130.1 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Lisle without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Champaign to Lisle, including transfers.
Champaign to Lisle bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Illinois Terminal station.
Champaign to Lisle train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Lisle is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs $30 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Lisle, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Lisle via Chicago Union Station in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Illinois Terminal to Oakbrook Mall twice daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–210
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–210
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lisle
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Illinois Terminal to Oakbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
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More Questions & Answers
Champaign to Lisle bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Oakbrook Mall station.
Champaign to Lisle train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Lisle is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Champaign to Lisle.
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