If you are visiting from outside Champaign - Urbana, there are multiple forms of transportation to get to the area.
- Peoria Charter: A local bus company that specifically operates within the state of Illinois, largely to get between Champaign area to Chicagoland.
- Amtrak: A bus and train company that has a stop in Champaign - Urbana.
- Greyhound: Another popular bus company that has a stop in Champaign - Urbana.
- Willard Airport: This is a small, regional airport located in Savoy. From there, the University is only minutes away.
- Illinois Terminal: This is a bus terminal located near Champaign downtown. It is a central location to get dropped off at, with many MTD buses available to take one to their next destination, including the University Library.