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How to get fromGary to Champaignby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Gary to Champaign by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to ChicagobusGreyhound US0100 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans CtrbusFlixBus N2521 / ...
    3h 55m
    $45–113

  2. Drive 132 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gary to Champaigncar132 mi
    2h 16m
    $25–35

  3. Train via Homewood

    1. Take the train from Gary Metro Center to 57th St.trainSsl
    2. Take the train from 55th - 56th - 57th St. to HomewoodtrainMe
    3. Take the train from Homewood to Champaign-Urbanatrain
    4h 20m

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)planeORD - CMI
    4h 1m
    $58–286

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.trainWestbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-UrbanatrainCity of New Orleans / ...
    4h 32m
    $30–86

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gary to Millennium StationtrainWestbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Champaign ArmorybusChicago Area to Champaign SOUTH
    5h 14m
    $56–71

Gary to Champaign by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Gary, IN, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Gary Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via Chicago in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gary Metro Center to Champaign-Urbana via 55th - 56th - 57th St. and Homewood in around 4h 20m.

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