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How to get fromChampaign to Phoenixby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Champaign to Phoenix by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport

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    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane CMI - PHX
    6h 36m
    $158–722

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    34h 20m
    $284–541

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    38h 45m
    $525–1,214

  4. Drive 1,615.1 mi

    1. Drive from Champaign to Phoenixcar car 1,615.1 mi
    26h 33m
    $295–426

  5. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane STL - PHX
    8h 33m
    $197–894

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomingtonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Maricopa Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Stationbus bus
    2d 13h
    $630–1,448

Champaign to Phoenix by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration34h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$284Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Phoenix (PHX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Phoenix Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 34h 20m.

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