There are 7 ways to get from Champaign to Toronto by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, 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 to Toronto Island Airport
best- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane CMI - YTZ
5h 58m$95–460Train via Detroit
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
14h 20m$134–374Bus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
17h 45m$122–267Drive 952.1 km
- Drive from Champaign to Torontocar 952.1 km
10h 44m$186–268Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane CMI - YYZ
4h 37m$99–443Bus via Auburn Gresham (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
18h 45m$140–258Train
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
19h 13m$127–421
Champaign to Toronto by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Toronto is to bus which costs $120 - $270 and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Toronto is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs $95 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Toronto. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Toronto via Chicago Bus Station and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Champaign to Toronto station. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Toronto Union Station via Chicago Union Station and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 13m.
The distance between Champaign and Toronto is 845 km. The road distance is 952.1 km.
The best way to get from Champaign to Toronto without a car is to bus which takes 17h 45m and costs $120 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Champaign to Toronto, including transfers.
Champaign to Toronto bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Champaign to Toronto train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Toronto is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $95 - $460. Alternatively, you can train via Detroit, which costs $130 - $380 and takes 14h 20m, you could also bus, which costs $120 - $270 and takes 17h 45m.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Toronto, ON, Canada?
United Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Toronto Union Station via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Windsor in around 14h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
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
- $22–75
- 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
- $60–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–95
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
- 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
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- 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
- $62–83
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $83
- online
- $62
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 Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Champaign to Toronto bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Toronto is 1h ahead of Champaign. It is currently 9:30 AM in Champaign and 10:30 AM in Toronto.
Champaign to Toronto train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Toronto is 952 km. It takes approximately 10h 44m to drive from Champaign to Toronto.
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