Champaign, IL, USA to Atlanta, GA, USA from $45: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Champaign to Atlanta: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$45 by trainBest price

790 kmDistance

5h 20m Fastest

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Champaign - Atlanta operators

Explore transport companies operating between Champaign and Atlanta, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

1(800) 992-4618

Website

burlingtontrailways.com

Bus from Champaign, Il to Bloomington Normal, Il

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

$532-38450

Contact phone

+1 214-849-8100

Website

greyhound.com

Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington

Average Duration

55m

Estimated price

$454-451

Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station

Average Duration

3h 10m

Estimated price

$530-533

Bus from Indianapolis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration

11h 50m

Estimated price

$4545-1185

Train

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

amtrak.com

Train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewood

Average Duration

1h 31m

Estimated price

$3845-3846

Train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration

2h 36m

Estimated price

$454-455

Plane

Website

delta.com

Plane from Bloomington (BMI) to Atlanta (ATL)

Average Duration

1h 46m

Estimated price

$1183-1184

Plane from Indianapolis (IND) to Atlanta (ATL)

Average Duration

1h 35m

Estimated price

$1185-1186

Plane from Chicago O'Hare (ORD) to Atlanta (ATL)

Average Duration

1h 54m

Estimated price

$1189-3920

Website

southwest.com

Plane from Indianapolis (IND) to Atlanta (ATL)

Average Duration

1h 37m

Estimated price

$1180-3925

Website

united.com

Plane from Chicago O'Hare (ORD) to Atlanta (ATL)

Average Duration

2h 4m

Estimated price

$1187-3928

Website

aa.com

Plane from Chicago O'Hare (ORD) to Atlanta (ATL)

Average Duration

2h 5m

Estimated price

$1187-3928

Website

flyfrontier.com

Plane from Chicago Midway (MDW) to Atlanta (ATL)

Average Duration

2h 6m

Estimated price

$3929-450

Website

spirit.com

Plane from Chicago O'Hare (ORD) to Atlanta (ATL)

Average Duration

2h 8m

Estimated price

$451-453

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Website

palmlandlines.com

Other from Indianapolis IN to Atlanta GA

Average Duration

11h 10m

Estimated price

$533-534

Champaign to Atlanta: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Champaign and Atlanta offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Champaign to Atlanta covering 625 miles of diverse landscapes and charming towns. Drive through the heart of the Midwest before transitioning to the southern hospitality of Georgia. 💸 Depending on gas prices and your vehicle's fuel efficiency, the cost of your road trip from Champaign to Atlanta can range from $110 to $170. Remember to factor in potential stops for meals and rest along the way. 🌆 Arrive in Atlanta after approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes of driving, ready to explore the vibrant city's cultural attractions, delicious Southern cuisine, and iconic landmarks like the World of Coca-Cola and Centennial Olympic Park.

Average price

$110 - $170

🛫 Flying from Champaign to Atlanta is convenient with a direct flight from Bloomington Airport to Atlanta Airport. This quick flight takes just 1 hour and 41 minutes, making it ideal for a weekend getaway or business trip. Delta Airlines provides flights for this route, ensuring a smooth journey.

Departure Point

Bloomington Airport

Arrival Point

Atlanta Airport

🚌 The trip from Champaign to Atlanta by bus involves a transfer in Indianapolis, IN with a total travel time of approximately 13 hours and 54 minutes.

Departure Point

Champaign, IL station

Arrival Point

Atlanta GA station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Champaign and Atlanta is approximately 790.2 km by air, while the road distance is 1005.8 km. The typical travel time by plane is around 5 hours and 13 minutes, or 10 hours and 15 minutes by car. Taking a bus would take significantly longer, with a travel time of about 18 hours and 23 minutes.

The most cost-effective way to travel from Champaign to Atlanta is by bus. Although it takes the longest, with a travel time of 18 hours and 23 minutes, it is the cheapest option, with tickets ranging from $50 to $200. However, if time efficiency is a priority, flying is the best option, taking only 5 hours and 13 minutes. Although more expensive, with prices ranging from $280 to $850, it provides a significant time saving.

The prices for a bus ticket between Champaign and Atlanta can vary depending on the carrier and date of travel. On average, prices range from $53 to $200.

To get from Champaign to Atlanta without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance is about 1005.8 km, and it takes approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes to drive between the two cities. The cost of driving from Champaign to Atlanta can vary, but it is usually around $110 to $170 for the round trip, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.

The best way to travel from Champaign to Atlanta without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 13 hours and 54 minutes.

Yes, there is a indirect link between Champaign and Atlanta. There are bus services available that depart from Champaign and transfer in Indianapolis, IN before arriving in Atlanta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13 hours and 54 minutes. These bus services are operated by Amtrak and Palmland Bus Lines.

The flight between Champaign and Atlanta typically takes around 4 hours and 44 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available from Champaign Airport to Atlanta Airport. The cost of a flight between Atlanta and Champaign can range from $289 to $825, depending on the airline and the time of booking.

There are many accommodation options available near Atlanta. With over 1234 hotels to choose from, you can find something suitable for your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Atlanta start at $51 per night.