There are 5 ways to get from Flint to Champaign by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)FNT - CMI
3h 49m$113–454Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationBlue Water
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-UrbanaCity of New Orleans / ...
8h 34m$47–149Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Flint to ChicagoFlixBus 2552
- Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans CtrFlixBus 2510 / ...
9h 10m$57–150Drive 367 mi
- Drive from Flint to Champaign367 mi
6h 3m$67–97Bus via Kalamazoo
- Take the bus from Flint, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Champaign Armory
13h 50m$109–167
Flint to Champaign by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Flint to Champaign is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Flint to Champaign is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs $110 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Flint to Champaign. However, there are services departing from Flint and arriving at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Flint station to Champaign. However, there are services departing from Flint Amtrak Station and arriving at Champaign-Urbana via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
The distance between Flint and Champaign is 324 miles. The road distance is 369.2 miles.
The best way to get from Flint to Champaign without a car is to train which takes 8h 34m and costs $45 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Flint to Champaign, including transfers.
Flint to Champaign bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Flint station.
Flint to Champaign train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Flint Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Flint to Champaign is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs $110 - $460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $150 and takes 8h 34m, you could also bus, which costs $55 - $150 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Flint, MI, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Flint Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbana via Chicago Union Station in around 8h 34m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flint to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
Bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Flint, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Downtown Chicago to Champaign Armory
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
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More Questions & Answers
Flint to Champaign bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Champaign is 1h behind Flint. It is currently 6:05 PM in Flint and 5:05 PM in Champaign.
Flint to Champaign train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flint to Champaign is 369 miles. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Flint to Champaign.
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