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How to get fromCincinnati to Champaignby plane, bus, train, car, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound) or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Cincinnati to Champaign by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane CVG - CMI
    5h 21m
    $104–574

  2. Drive 226 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Champaigncar car 226 mi
    3h 54m
    $42–60

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2514
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train City of New Orleans / ...
    9h 33m
    $62–169

  4. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    11h 53m
    $69–418

  5. Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane CVG - DEC
    2. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Champaigntaxi taxi
    7h 25m
    $206–702

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2514
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    9h 45m
    $67–184

  7. Bus via Auburn Gresham

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Chicagobus bus Greyhound US0120
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    11h 35m
    $70–185

Cincinnati to Champaign by bus, foot, and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration9h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via Chicago Bus Station in around 9h 45m.

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