What is the cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Champaign?

The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Champaign is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Champaign?

The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Champaign is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Indianapolis and Champaign?

No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis 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.

Is there a direct train between Indianapolis and Champaign?

No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis 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.

How far is it from Indianapolis to Champaign?

The distance between Indianapolis and Champaign is 302 miles. The road distance is 120.1 miles.

How do I travel from Indianapolis to Champaign without a car?

The best way to get from Indianapolis to Champaign without a car is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $45 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Indianapolis to Champaign?

It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Indianapolis to Champaign, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Indianapolis to Champaign bus from?

Indianapolis to Champaign bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.

Where do I catch the Indianapolis to Champaign train from?

Indianapolis to Champaign train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.

Train or bus from Indianapolis to Champaign?

The best way to get from Indianapolis to Champaign is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $45 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $130 and takes 8h 24m.

Where does the Indianapolis to Champaign bus arrive?

Indianapolis to Champaign bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.

What is the time difference between Indianapolis and Champaign?

Champaign is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 3:21 PM in Indianapolis and 2:21 PM in Champaign.

Where does the Indianapolis to Champaign train arrive?

Indianapolis to Champaign train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Indianapolis to Champaign?

Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Champaign is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Indianapolis to Champaign.

How do I get a train ticket from Indianapolis to Champaign?

Book your Indianapolis to Champaign train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Champaign?

Book your Indianapolis to Champaign bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Champaign?

There are 68+ hotels available in Champaign.

Indianapolis to Champaign - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Indianapolis to Champaign by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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.

Bus (Flixbus)
best
1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicagobus FlixBus 2512 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
6h 35m
$45–126
Drive 119.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Indianapolis to Champaigncar 119.4 mi
2h 6m
$22–32
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain City of New Orleans / ...
8h 24m
$54–126
Bus via Chicago
1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Champaign Armorybus Chicago Area to Champaign SOUTH
7h 40m
$80–122

Indianapolis to Champaign by bus (Flixbus)

14Weekly Buses

6h 35mAverage Duration

$45Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Indianapolis to Champaign.

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Distance: 300.6 mi
Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, 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.

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