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How to get fromRockford Airport (RFD) to Champaignby bus, plane, taxi, train, rideshare or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Champaign by bus, plane, taxi, train, rideshare, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

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    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane ORD - CMI
    3h 36m
    $99–343

  2. Drive 179 mi

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    1. Drive from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Champaigncar car 179 mi
    3h 1m
    $33–48

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Harvardtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Harvard to Chicago OTCtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    6h 5m
    $139–204

  4. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Harvardtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Harvard to Des Plainestrain train
    3. Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    7h 11m
    $163–203

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Rockford-RFD to Champaignrideshare rideshare 179 mi
    3h 1m

  6. Bus, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane ORD - DEC
    3. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Champaigntaxi taxi
    4h 25m
    $201–480

  7. Taxi, train via Elburn

    1. Take the taxi from Rockford Airport (RFD) to W Locust St at Normal Rd -WB Stop #456taxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    6h 57m
    $136–206

  8. Taxi, train, bus via Elburn

    1. Take the taxi from Rockford Airport (RFD) to W Locust St at Normal Rd -WB Stop #456taxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Elburn to Oak Parktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    7h 35m
    $138–192

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rockford Airport (RFD), USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Champaign. However, you can take the taxi to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, take the bus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI), then take the taxi to Champaign. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Harvard, take the train to Chicago OTC, walk to Madison & Canal, take the line 60 bus to Clinton & Jackson, walk to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Champaign-Urbana.

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