There are 5 ways to get from Indiana to Champaign by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, 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.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Indianapolis to ChicagoFlixBus 2512 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans CtrFlixBus N2521 / ...
6h 35m$47–151Drive 119.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indianapolis to Champaign119.4 mi
2h 5m$22–32Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union StationCardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-UrbanaCity of New Orleans / ...
8h 24m$55–377Train, fly
- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)ORD - CMI
4h 1m$63–286Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0100 / ...
- Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Champaign ArmoryChicago Area to Champaign SOUTH
7h 40m$82–153
Indiana to Champaign by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indiana to Champaign is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Indiana to Champaign is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Indiana to Champaign. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Indiana to Champaign. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Champaign-Urbana via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
The distance between Indiana and Champaign is 302 miles. The road distance is 120.1 miles.
The best way to get from Indiana to Champaign without a car is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $45 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Indiana to Champaign, including transfers.
Indiana to Champaign bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indiana to Champaign train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indiana to Champaign is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $45 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $380 and takes 8h 24m.
What companies run services between Indiana, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Indianapolis to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via Chicago in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Indianapolis to Champaign-Urbana via Chicago Union Station in around 8h 24m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- 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
- $19–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $22–90
Bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- 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
Indiana to Champaign bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Champaign is 1h behind Indiana. It is currently 6:28 PM in Indiana and 5:28 PM in Champaign.
Indiana to Champaign train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indiana to Champaign is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Indiana to Champaign.
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