There are 8 ways to get from Champaign to Quad Cities by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi, 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.
Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Duluth International Airport, bus
best- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane CMI - DLH
- Take the bus from Duluth to Virginiabus
8h 14m$87–424Bus to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Duluth International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomingtonbus
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane BMI - DLH
- Take the bus from Duluth to Virginiabus
11h 43m$79–418Train, bus
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus
- Take the bus from Duluth to Virginiabus
16h 33m$145–411Bus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus
- Take the bus from Duluth to Virginiabus
17h 13m$121–325Drive 631.9 mi
- Drive from Champaign to Quad Citiescar 631.9 mi
10h 43m$116–167Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly to Duluth International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Champaign to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane DEC - DLH
- Take the bus from Duluth to Virginiabus
9h 12m$190–555Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Range Regional Airport
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewoodtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Range Regional Airport (HIB)plane MDW - HIB
9h 8m$165–600Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Duluthbus
- Take the bus from Duluth to Virginiabus
19h 44m$149–325
University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Duluth International Airport (DLH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Quad Cities is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Quad Cities is to fly and bus which takes 8h 14m and costs $85 - $430.
The distance between Champaign and Quad Cities is 596 miles. The road distance is 635.6 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Quad Cities without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 33m and costs $140 - $420.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Champaign to Quad Cities, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Quad Cities is 636 miles. It takes approximately 10h 43m to drive from Champaign to Quad Cities.
There are nine+ hotels available in Quad Cities.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Quad Cities, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Quad Cities via Chicago Bus Station, Saint Paul Union Depot, St. Paul, Duluth, and Virginia in around 17h 13m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Decatur Airport to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Range Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Duluth International Airport via Atlanta, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
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
- $28–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Duluth to Virginia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bloomington to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- 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
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- 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 Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
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