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How to get fromUniversity of Notre Dame to Champaignby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from University of Notre Dame to Champaign by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from South Bend, IN to ChicagobusColumbus / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans CtrbusFlixBus N2521 / ...
    5h 37m
    $43–152

  2. Drive 192.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from University of Notre Dame to Champaigncar192.6 mi
    3h 28m
    $36–51

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.trainWestbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-UrbanatrainCity of New Orleans / ...
    5h 54m
    $52–118

  4. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

    1. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)planeORD - CMI
    5h 27m
    $80–303

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.trainWestbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans CtrbusFlixBus N2521 / ...
    6h 45m
    $60–103

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)planeORD - DEC
    3. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Champaigntaxi
    6h 10m
    $182–430

  7. Fly South Bend to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)planeSBN - CMI
    4h 8m
    $85–393

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

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between University of Notre Dame, IN, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from University of Notre Dame to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via South Bend, IN and Chicago Bus Station in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Notre Dame to Champaign-Urbana via South Bend Airport, Van Buren St., Michigan & Van Buren, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 5h 54m.

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