There are 4 ways to get from Champaign to Oberlin by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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 Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane CMI - CLE
4h 35m$158–572Drive 381.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Champaign to Oberlincar 381.7 mi
6h 55m$70–101Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elyria Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
10h 19m$127–270Bus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus Greyhound US0164
11h 25m$121–192
University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Oberlin is to drive which costs $65 - $110 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Oberlin is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $150 - $600.
The distance between Champaign and Oberlin is 383 miles. The road distance is 383.9 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Oberlin without a car is to train which takes 10h 19m and costs $120 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Champaign to Oberlin, including transfers.
The best way to get from Champaign to Oberlin is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $150 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $270 and takes 10h 19m, you could also bus, which costs $120 - $200 and takes 11h 25m.
Oberlin is 1h ahead of Champaign. It is currently 5:06 PM in Champaign and 6:06 PM in Oberlin.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Oberlin is 384 miles. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Champaign to Oberlin.
There are 55+ hotels available in Oberlin.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Oberlin, OH, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Oberlin via Chicago Union Station and Elyria Station in around 10h 19m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
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
- $29–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elyria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- 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
- $16–28
- 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 Lorain County Transportation & CS
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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