There are 5 ways to get from Champaign to Sandusky by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Sandusky Bus Stopbus
9h 15m$48–113Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
9h 25m$110–245Drive 344.1 mi
- Drive from Champaign to Sanduskycar 344.1 mi
6h 50m$63–91Fly, train
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane CMI - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 41m$122–610Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Sandusky Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0164
10h$90–150
Champaign to Sandusky by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Sandusky is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Sandusky is to drive which takes 6h 50m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Sandusky. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Sandusky Bus Stop via Indianapolis, IN and Toledo Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Sandusky station. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Sandusky Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Champaign and Sandusky is 394 miles. The road distance is 346.1 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Sandusky without a car is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs $45 - $120.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Champaign to Sandusky, including transfers.
Champaign to Sandusky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Champaign to Sandusky train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Sandusky is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs $45 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $250 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Sandusky, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sandusky Bus Stop via Indianapolis, IN and Toledo Bus Stop in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Sandusky Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
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
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Sandusky Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Sandusky Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Sandusky Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Sandusky Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- 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
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
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More Questions & Answers
Champaign to Sandusky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Sandusky is 1h ahead of Champaign. It is currently 1:53 PM in Champaign and 2:53 PM in Sandusky.
Champaign to Sandusky train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Sandusky is 346 miles. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Champaign to Sandusky.
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