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How to get fromAlgonquin to Illinois State Universityby train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Algonquin to Illinois State University by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cary to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    4h 46m
    $65–115

  2. Drive 134.9 mi

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    1. Drive from Algonquin to Illinois State Universitycar car 134.9 mi
    2h 48m
    $25–36

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Woodfield Mall to Watterson Commonsbus bus Peoria line
    5h 13m
    $74–95

  4. Taxi, bus, fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

    1. Take the taxi from Algonquin to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane ORD - BMI
    4h 30m
    $62–301

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cary to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomington-Normalbus bus Greyhound US0145S
    7h 48m
    $55–95

  6. Bus, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane ORD - DEC
    3. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Illinois State Universitytaxi taxi
    4h 16m
    $206–480

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 168.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Algonquin, IL, USA and Illinois State University, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Algonquin to Illinois State University via Cary, Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, and Bloomington-Normal in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Woodfield Mall to Watterson Commons 4 times a week. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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