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How to get fromPittsburgh to Champaignby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, bus or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Champaign by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

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    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane PIT - CMI
    6h 55m
    $88–415

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train City of New Orleans / ...
    13h 10m
    $82–261

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicagobus bus FlixBus N2640
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    14h 15m
    $84–137

  4. Drive 475.3 mi

    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Champaigncar car 475.3 mi
    8h 7m
    $87–126

  5. Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane PIT - DEC
    2. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Champaigntaxi taxi
    8h 7m
    $192–546

  6. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PIT - MDW
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    7h 7m
    $111–454

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

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PIT - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    8h 28m
    $111–372

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Gary Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gary to Millennium Stationtrain train Ssl
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Champaign Armorybus bus
    14h 56m
    $110–184

Pittsburgh to Champaign by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration13h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbana via Chicago Union Station in around 13h 10m.

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