What is the cheapest way to get from Champaign to Murphysboro?

The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Murphysboro is to train which costs $30 - $60 and takes 2h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Champaign to Murphysboro?

The fastest way to get from Champaign to Murphysboro is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $30 - $60.

How far is it from Champaign to Murphysboro?

The distance between Champaign and Murphysboro is 189 miles. The road distance is 198 miles.

How do I travel from Champaign to Murphysboro without a car?

The best way to get from Champaign to Murphysboro without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $30 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Champaign to Murphysboro?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Champaign to Murphysboro, including transfers.

Train or bus from Champaign to Murphysboro?

The best way to get from Champaign to Murphysboro is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 5h 55m.

Can I drive from Champaign to Murphysboro?

Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Murphysboro is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Champaign to Murphysboro.

Where can I stay near Murphysboro?

There are 26+ hotels available in Murphysboro.

Champaign to Murphysboro - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Champaign to Murphysboro by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to CarbondaleCity of New Orleans / ...
2h 57m
$31–59
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Carbondale Intermodal StationFlixBus N2521
5h 55m
$64–121
Drive 196.8 mi
1. Drive from Champaign to Murphysboro196.8 mi
3h 33m
$36–52

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Map of how to get from Champaign to Murphysboro.

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Distance: 188.4 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Murphysboro, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Champaign-Urbana to Carbondale 3 times a day. Tickets cost $12–40 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Carbondale Intermodal Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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