How much does a train ticket from Syracuse to Champaign cost?

The average train ticket price from Syracuse to Champaign is $212. The best way to find train tickets from Syracuse to Champaign is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Syracuse to Champaign?

A train trip between Syracuse and Champaign is around 1d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 21h 31m. This is the time it takes to travel the 656 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Syracuse and Champaign?

The number of trains from Syracuse to Champaign can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Syracuse to Champaign by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Syracuse to Champaign?

When taking the train from Syracuse to Champaign, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Syracuse to Champaign?

Trains traveling between Syracuse and Champaign leave from Regional Transportation Center or Syracuse Airport and arrive at Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center.

Train Syracuse to Champaign from $192 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Syracuse to Champaign on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:05pm	Amtrak Station	23h 24m	8:29pm	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	10:05pm	Amtrak Station	1d 2h	11:29pm	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	10:05pm	Amtrak Station	1d 1h	10:29pm	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	10:05pm	Amtrak Station	21h 31m	6:36pm	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	10:05pm	Amtrak Station	1d 1h	10:29pm	Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Syracuse to Champaign

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 24 minutes and with fares starting at just $152, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 1hAverage Duration

655 milesDistance

96kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$105 - $251	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$152 - $931	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 96kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $152

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Syracuse, US and Champaign?

Stops in Syracuse, US

A - Regional Transportation Center

B - Syracuse Airport

Stops in Champaign

A - Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Syracuse, US to Champaign by train

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The cheapest trip from Syracuse, US to Champaign was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $203

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Syracuse, US to Champaign, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $203 to $1,048 for a train ticket from Syracuse, US to Champaign based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $203 which is on 2025-11-23.