There are 5 ways to get from Champaign to Michigan by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
9h 26m$61–196Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
9h 50m$55–150Drive 362.3 mi
- Drive from Champaign to Detroitcar 362.3 mi
6h 41m$67–96Fly
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane CMI - GRR
5h 44m$112–626Bus via Auburn Gresham (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2552
10h 50m$71–174
Champaign to Michigan by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Michigan is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Michigan is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Michigan station. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Michigan. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Campus Martius - Southbound via Chicago Union Station and Baltimore St - Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
The distance between Champaign and Michigan is 414 miles. The road distance is 364.4 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Michigan without a car is to train which takes 9h 26m and costs $60 - $200.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Champaign to Michigan, including transfers.
Champaign to Michigan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Champaign to Michigan train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Michigan is to train which takes 9h 26m and costs $60 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $150 and takes 9h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $650 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Michigan, USA?
You can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Campus Martius - Southbound via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Baltimore St - Southbound in around 9h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Detroit Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 9h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
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
- $15–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- 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 Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- 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
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 Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Champaign to Michigan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Michigan is 1h ahead of Champaign. It is currently 4:05 AM in Champaign and 5:05 AM in Michigan.
Champaign to Michigan train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Michigan is 364 miles. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Champaign to Michigan.
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