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

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

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  1. Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane CMI - FNT
    2. Take the bus from Flint, MI to Pontiac, MI bus bus
    5h 47m
    $104–409

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiacbus bus 462
    11h 48m
    $56–142

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain train Wolverine
    9h 47m
    $61–196

  4. Drive 379.8 mi

    1. Drive from Champaign to Pontiaccar car 379.8 mi
    6h 34m
    $70–101

  5. Fly to Detroit, train

    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane CMI - DTW
    2. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 16m
    $87–372

  6. Bus via Auburn Gresham

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiacbus bus 462
    12h 48m
    $73–156

Champaign to Pontiac by train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration9h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Pontiac, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Pontiac Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 9h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Downtown Pontiac via Chicago Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, and Jefferson & Griswold in around 11h 48m.

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