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

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There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix to Champaign by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

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    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)planePHX - CMI
    7h 9m
    $148–623

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus StationbusGreyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans CtrbusFlixBus N2521 / ...
    34h 50m
    $152–473

  3. Bus, train via Flagstaff

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Galesburg to Champaignbus
    36h 37m
    $196–547

  4. Drive 1,613.9 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Champaigncar1,613.9 mi
    26h 28m
    $295–426

  5. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planePHX - MDW
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus
    7h 40m
    $155–540

  6. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planePHX - STL
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
    9h 3m
    $353–718

  7. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planePHX - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
    8h 50m
    $241–735

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa Amtrakbus
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Bloomington-Normaltrain
    3. Take the bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
    2d 8h

Phoenix to Champaign by bus

Calendar13Weekly Buses
Duration34h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

American Airlines flies from Phoenix (PHX) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via St Louis Bus Station in around 34h 50m.

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