There are 7 ways to get from University of Notre Dame to Champaign by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from South Bend Transpo to ChicagoFlixBus 2516
- Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans CtrFlixBus 2510 / ...
5h 7m$54–98Drive 192.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from University of Notre Dame to Champaign192.6 mi
3h 28m$36–51Train
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-UrbanaCity of New Orleans / ...
5h 53m$52–103Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)ORD - CMI
5h 22m$80–313Train, bus
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to 57th St.Ssl
- Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois TerminalChicago / ...
6h 25m$77–97Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)ORD - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Champaign
6h 8m$187–450Fly South Bend to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)SBN - CMI
4h 6m$85–413
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of Notre Dame to Champaign is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from University of Notre Dame to Champaign is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between University of Notre Dame and Champaign is 210 miles. The road distance is 193.8 miles.
The best way to get from University of Notre Dame to Champaign without a car is to bus which takes 5h 7m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from University of Notre Dame to Champaign, including transfers.
The best way to get from University of Notre Dame to Champaign is to bus which takes 5h 7m and costs $50 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 5h 53m, you could also fly, which costs $85 - $420 and takes 4h 6m.
Yes, the driving distance between University of Notre Dame to Champaign is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from University of Notre Dame to Champaign.
There are 67+ hotels available in Champaign.
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 Transpo and Chicago in around 5h 7m. 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 53m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from South Bend to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from South Bend to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from South Bend to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Decatur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
Train from South Bend Airport to 57th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $12–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from South Bend Transpo to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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