There are 6 ways to get from Champaign to Quebec by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, 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 Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)CMI - YQB
7h 37m$159–734Train via Toronto
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréal
- Take the train from Montréal to Québec
25h 15m$253–730Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Champaign to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawa
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréal
- Take the taxi from Montréal Bus Central Station to Quebec Gare du Palais
29h 15m$958–1,156Drive 1,729.6 km
- Drive from Champaign to Quebec1,729.6 km
19h 19m$337–486Train
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
- Take the train from Schenectady to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Québec
32h 28m$201–757Bus, taxi via New York
- Take the bus from Champaign to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montreal
- Take the taxi from Montréal Bus Central Station to Quebec Gare du Palais
34h 50m$993–1,306
Champaign to Quebec by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Quebec is to fly which costs $150 - $750 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Quebec is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Quebec. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Québec via Chicago Union Station, Schenectady and Saint-Lambert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 28m.
The distance between Champaign and Quebec is 1583 km. The road distance is 1729.6 km.
The best way to get from Champaign to Quebec without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 29h 15m and costs $950 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Champaign to Quebec, including transfers.
Champaign to Quebec train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Quebec is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can train via Toronto, which costs $250 - $750 and takes 25h 15m.
Quebec is 1h ahead of Champaign. It is currently 7:50 AM in Champaign and 8:50 AM in Quebec.
Champaign to Quebec train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Quebec, QC, Canada?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Québec via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, Windsor, Toronto Union Station, and Montréal in around 25h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
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
- $26–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $40–80
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $35–140
- Business - advance purchase
- $50–260
- Business Class
- $85–340
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $60–140
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $60–110
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–70
Train from Toronto Union Station to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $80–150
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $80–130
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $65–90
Train from Montréal to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $45–130
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $45–100
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–60
Train from Saint-Lambert to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $45–130
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $45–100
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Champaign to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $45–70
- Flexible Fares
- $60–95
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- serviceclient@keolis.ca
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/schedule/
- Adult
- $40–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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