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How to get fromLyon to Champaignby plane, taxi, train or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Champaign by plane, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane LYS - CMI
    16h 40m
    $355–1,340

  2. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, bus

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane LYS - BMI
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    19h 58m
    $347–1,335

  3. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane LYS - DEC
    2. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Champaigntaxi taxi
    17h 42m
    $457–1,467

  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane GVA - CMI
    18h 32m
    $348–1,300

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LYS - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    18h 11m
    $384–1,102

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GVA - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    20h 19m
    $347–762

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration16h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$321Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Champaign, IL, USA?

British Airways, American Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) every 4 hours.

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