There are 7 ways to get from Ord to Champaign by taxi, plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Central Nebraska Regional Airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
best- Take the taxi from Ord to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)taxi
- Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane GRI - CMI
10h 35m$259–676Drive to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Drive from Ord to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)car
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EAR - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
7h 53m$87–358Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Ord to Grand Island Bus Stationcar
- Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
18h 13m$140–272Drive 646.6 mi
- Drive from Ord to Champaigncar 646.6 mi
11h 8m$118–171Drive to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Drive from Ord to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)car
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane EAR - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Champaigntaxi
13h 56m$197–548Drive to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Drive from Ord to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)car
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane EAR - CMI
9h 4m$95–421Drive, bus
- Drive from Ord to Grand Island Bus Stationcar
- Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
18h 25m$157–267
Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ord to Champaign is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ord to Champaign is to drive and fly and train which takes 7h 53m and costs $85 - $360.
The distance between Ord and Champaign is 603 miles. The road distance is 650.4 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 35m to get from Ord to Champaign, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ord to Champaign is 650 miles. It takes approximately 11h 8m to drive from Ord to Champaign.
There are 68+ hotels available in Champaign.
What companies run services between Ord, NE, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ord to Champaign. However, you can take the taxi to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI), then take the taxi to Champaign. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ord to Champaign-Urbana via Grand Island Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 18h 13m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Denver, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Decatur Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $120–180
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