There are 6 ways to get from Champaign to Seattle by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport
best- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane CMI - SEA
8h 22m$151–625Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain Empire Builder
2d 2h$583–1,373Bus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
2d 2h$367–600Drive 2,077 mi
- Drive from Champaign to Seattlecar 2,077 mi
33h 17m$379–548Bus to Decatur Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane DEC - SEA
11h 9m$154–630Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane STL - SEA
10h 10m$223–436
Champaign to Seattle by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Seattle is to bus and fly which costs $220 - $440 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Seattle is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Seattle. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Seattle via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Champaign and Seattle is 1789 miles. The road distance is 2089.1 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Seattle without a car is to train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $550 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Champaign to Seattle, including transfers.
Champaign to Seattle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Champaign to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Seattle is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 2h, you could also bus, which costs $360 - $600 and takes 2 days 2h.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Seattle via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Decatur Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Champaign to Seattle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Seattle is 2h behind Champaign. It is currently 2:24 PM in Champaign and 12:24 PM in Seattle.
Champaign to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Seattle is 2089 miles. It takes approximately 33h 17m to drive from Champaign to Seattle.
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