There are 5 ways to get from Champaign to Manhattan by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CMI - LGA
5h 35m$91–395Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2640
23h 5m$136–234Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
23h 48m$126–483Drive 823.2 mi
- Drive from Champaign to Manhattancar 823.2 mi
14h 33m$151–217Bus via Baltimore
- Take the bus from Champaign Armory to Downtown Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
25h 34m$150–305
Champaign to Manhattan by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Manhattan is to bus which costs $130 - $240 and takes 23h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Manhattan is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $90 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at New York Midtown via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Manhattan station. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 48m.
The distance between Champaign and Manhattan is 776 miles. The road distance is 828 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 23h 5m and costs $130 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Champaign to Manhattan, including transfers.
Champaign to Manhattan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Champaign to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Manhattan is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $90 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $240 and takes 23h 5m, you could also train, which costs $120 - $490 and takes 23h 48m.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
American Airlines flies from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to New York Midtown via Chicago in around 23h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Laguardia Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
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
- $15–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $26–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $110–180
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Champaign Armory to Downtown Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $30–65
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More Questions & Answers
Champaign to Manhattan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Manhattan is 1h ahead of Champaign. It is currently 3:43 AM in Champaign and 4:43 AM in Manhattan.
Champaign to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Manhattan is 828 miles. It takes approximately 14h 33m to drive from Champaign to Manhattan.
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