Champaign to Richmond, Indiana: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Champaign from Richmond, Indiana?

The distance from Champaign to Richmond, Indiana is 178.6 miles (287.5 km) as the crow flies. Richmond, Indiana is located E of Champaign. By car, the driving distance is approximately 223.3 miles, taking about 4h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 52min. Both are located in United States — Champaign in Illinois and Richmond, Indiana in Indiana.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Champaign and Richmond, Indiana. 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.