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

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There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Champaign by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)planeSEA - CMI
    9h 7m
    $146–559

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeSEA - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
    10h 5m
    $118–500

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union StationtrainEmpire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-UrbanatrainCity of New Orleans / ...
    2d 1h
    $252–2,041

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
    3. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WYbus
    4. Take the bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Denver to Champaignbus
    2d 2h
    $412–829

  5. Drive 2,078 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Champaigncar2,078 mi
    33h 28m
    $380–548

  6. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeSEA - MDW
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus
    9h 7m
    $176–615

  7. Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)planeSEA - BMI
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
    12h 19m
    $147–584

Seattle to Champaign by train (Amtrak)

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$252Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Champaign-Urbana via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 1h.

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