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Evanston to Champaign

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to University
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.99–$560.50

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Decatur
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$254.77

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbana
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.11–$101.91

South Shore Line

Phone:
+1 219-926-5744
Website:
mysouthshoreline.com/
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.20–$9.30

Metra

Phone:
+1 312-322-6777
Website:
metra.com
Train from Evanston to Clybourn
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.55–$6.11

Chicago Transit (CTA)

Phone:
+1 888-968-7282
Website:
transitchicago.com/
Bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.60

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Downtown Chicago to Illinois
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.83–$108.28
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Champaign
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.19–$108.28

Peoria Charter Coach Company

Phone:
+1 800-448-0572
Website:
peoriacharter.com
Bus from Downtown Chicago to Illinois
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$50.95–$58.60

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Evanston to Champaign?

The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Champaign is to drive which costs $26.09 - $39.13 and takes 2h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Evanston to Champaign?

The fastest way to get from Evanston to Champaign is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $26.09 - $39.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Evanston and Champaign?

No, there is no direct bus from Evanston to Champaign. However, there are services departing from Paulina & Howard Terminal and arriving at Illinois Terminal via Michigan & Washington and Downtown Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

Is there a direct train between Evanston and Champaign?

No, there is no direct train from Evanston to Champaign. However, there are services departing from Evanston and arriving at Champaign-Urbana via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Evanston to Champaign?

The distance between Evanston and Champaign is 226 km. The road distance is 238 km.

How do I travel from Evanston to Champaign without a car?

The best way to get from Evanston to Champaign without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs $18.48 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from Evanston to Champaign?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Evanston to Champaign, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Evanston to Champaign bus from?

Evanston to Champaign bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Paulina & Howard Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Evanston to Champaign train from?

Evanston to Champaign train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Train or bus from Evanston to Champaign?

The best way to get from Evanston to Champaign is to train which takes 4h and costs $18.48 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can line 147 bus and bus, which costs $10.87 - $97.83 and takes 5h.

Where does the Evanston to Champaign bus arrive?

Evanston to Champaign bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Michigan & Washington station.

Where does the Evanston to Champaign train arrive?

Evanston to Champaign train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Champaign-Urbana station.

Can I drive from Evanston to Champaign?

Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Champaign is 238 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Evanston to Champaign.

Where can I stay near Champaign?

There are 64+ hotels available in Champaign. Prices start at $37.21 per night.
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