Batavia, Illinois to Champaign: Road Trip Guide & Distance

119.9 miles 192.9 km · straight line
149.8 miles estimated 241.1 km · driving distance
3h 1min estimated drive time
$14 - $18 estimated fuel cost
~44min flight time · usually no direct flights
178° S bearing direction

How far is Batavia, Illinois from Champaign?

The distance from Batavia, Illinois to Champaign is 119.9 miles (192.9 km) as the crow flies. Champaign is located S of Batavia, Illinois. By car, the driving distance is approximately 149.8 miles, taking about 3h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 44min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Batavia, Illinois and Champaign. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Batavia, Illinois to Champaign

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 1min $14 - $18 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 37min $12–$22* Budget
Train ~2h 52min $18–$52* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Batavia, Illinois & Champaign

Quick Facts

Batavia, Illinois
41.85°N, 88.31°W
America/Chicago
218m elevation
Champaign
40.12°N, 88.24°W
America/Chicago
225m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 40 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 207.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients