There are 6 ways to get from Champaign to Whitewater by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus Van Galder
7h 54m$39–102Drive 204.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Champaign to Whitewatercar 204.3 mi
4h 39m$38–54Train, bus via Milwaukee
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Whitewater Depot Lot Abus
7h 55m$53–113Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CMI - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus
5h 56m$124–343Bus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus Van Galder
8h 10m$48–106Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Champaign to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus
6h 50m$227–474
Champaign to Whitewater by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Whitewater is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Whitewater is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Whitewater. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Whitewater Depot Lot A via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St and Janesville, WI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Champaign and Whitewater is 262 miles. The road distance is 205.4 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Whitewater without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 54m and costs $35 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Champaign to Whitewater, including transfers.
Champaign to Whitewater bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Champaign to Whitewater bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Whitewater is 205 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Champaign to Whitewater.
There are 29+ hotels available in Whitewater.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Whitewater, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Whitewater Depot Lot A via Chicago Bus Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal, and Janesville, WI in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
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
- $15–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- +1 262-542-8861
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Whitewater Depot Lot A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Book at
- coachusa.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
- $24–45
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
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